You queried:

carbo-load "

Results retrieved for:
    • \ ˈkär-bō-ˌlōd \

    Your query is not considered offensive by any official sources.

    ( some results may take a moment to update )


    [Verb]  | "car*bo-load" | \ ˈkär-bō-ˌlōd \


    1: to consume a large amount of carbohydrates through food intake usually in order to improve performance in an upcoming athletic event (such as a marathon)


    Origin: 1983 ;

     Carbo;

     No results from the Merriam-Webster Thesaurus...

     [ "carbo-loading" ]

    1: Eating a high-carbohydrate meal the evening before participating in a sports event in order to have lots of energy on the day.

      * e.g.,  ... All right lads, the big race is tomorrow, so I want carbo-loading at your dinner tables. That means lots of pasta, rice, and potatoes. 

     [ "Carbo-load" ]

    1: Eating a bunch of carbohydrates(bread,pasta,rice,etc.) to acquire a lot of energy before a big event or day

      * e.g.,  ... PE Teacher:Are you ready for the mile? I hope you carbo-loaded for energy! 

     [ "Carbo Loading" ]

    1: taking drugs and booze before a big event, Like Bernie Carbo admitted to before he hit his 3 run homer in the '75 Championship...

      * e.g.,  ... Man, I couldn't have given that speech if I hadn't smoked three joints, had 2 beers, a cup of coffee, some bennies and chewing tobacco before I went on... Dude - that's some serious Carbo Loading!!! 

     [ "Carbo-load" ]

    1: When you have too many carbs in one meal.. Overloading on carbs.

      * e.g.,  ... Amy: What did you have for dinner? 


     [ "Carbo-load" ]

    2: Carbo load Carboload

      * e.g.,  ... Nathan: I have chicken, chips, rice and mashed potatoes. 


     [ "Carbo-load" ]

    3: Carb-o-load

      * e.g.,  ... Amy: Wowwww Carbo-load!! 

     No results from Words API...

     No results from Linguatools Conjugations API...

     No results from Words API...

     No results from Word Associations API...


    * Query The Library of Babel *
    * Query Wikipedia *
    * Query Google *

    * Discuss! *


    You must be signed in to post comments!


    Top comments for:
    "carbo-load"