Pushup Definition & Meaning

pushup
noun
  1. an arm exercise performed lying face to the floor and pushing the body up and down with the arms

"Pushup" in song lyrics

See how pushup is used in real songs:

  • "reverse pushup"
    AOL — AOL

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