musclebrain
A person who actively participates in physical sports, possibly highly skilled in…A person who actively participates in physical sports, possibly highly skilled in sports, but does not do well in academic activities, like math and science.
Meaning
2 senses(US)A person who actively participates in physical sports, possibly highly skilled in sports, but does not do well in academic activities, like math and science.
(US, derogatory, slang)A large, strong, but inept, bumbling, buffoonish or unintelligent man.
Origin
From muscle + brain.From muscle + brain.
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