verb General Slang

rep out

REP OWT · verb · slang

Performing an exercise for max reps to failure.

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To perform as many repetitions of an exercise as possible until you reach failure.

“Rep out the last set of push-ups — go till you can't.”
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rep out In A Sentence

Rep out the last set of push-ups — go till you can't.

Origin & Usage

Gym slang from 'rep' + 'out' (to exhaustion).

Variants rep-out

People Also Ask

What does 'rep out' mean?

It means performing as many repetitions of an exercise as you can until you hit failure.

How is 'rep out' different from a normal set?

A normal set has a set number of reps, whereas repping out means going all the way to failure rather than stopping at a target.

When would you rep out?

Lifters often rep out on a final set to squeeze maximum effort and volume out of an exercise.

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