tool
An attention-seeking, obnoxious gym guy.
Definitions
Derisive slang for a guy who constantly seeks attention, often by hitting on people or showing off at the gym.
tool In A Sentence
Origin & Usage
General insult 'tool' applied within gym culture.
People Also Ask
What does calling someone a tool mean?
It's an insult for an obnoxious, attention-seeking guy — at the gym, typically someone showing off, hogging mirrors or hitting on people.
Is tool a gym-specific insult?
No, 'tool' is general slang for a jerk; it just gets used a lot in gym culture for the show-off types on the floor.
How do you spot a gym tool?
Constant mirror flexing, loud grunting for show, curling in the squat rack and phone-in-hand strutting are classic tells.
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