Etymology:
- From the size of common beer containers in the United States: 12 ounces + curls, a weightlifting exercise. The notion is of lifting a can of beer to one's lips repeatedly.
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Don't burn out your biceps with 12-ounce curls.
Submitted on July 10, 2018
Additional definitions for '12-ounce curls':
12-ounce curls | Drinking beer. |
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12-Unzen-Locken
Кудри весом 12 унций
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