DEFINITION: To return to the gym after a long layoff to discover that your muscles may be weak, but that your sweat is still strong.

Perspithetic

Created by: administraitor

Pronunciation: per-spee-thet-ic

Sentence: His eyes red and raw from having sand kicked into them, Howard finally returned to Joe’s Gym, only to find that his perspithetic efforts on the weight machine caused him more embarrassment than he’d felt on the beach!

Etymology: perspire + pathetic

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