verb🔗ShareAparecer, parecerTo appear or seem to be, as to bulk or extent."The clouds were bulking on the horizon, suggesting a strong storm was approaching. "Las nubes parecían acumularse en el horizonte, lo que sugería que se acercaba una fuerte tormenta.appearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAumentar de tamaño, hincharseTo grow in size; to swell or expand."The dough is bulking nicely after sitting in the warm kitchen, ready to be baked into bread. "La masa está aumentando de tamaño agradablemente después de estar en la cocina cálida, lista para ser horneada en pan.bodyphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGanar masa muscular, aumentar volumenTo gain body mass by means of diet, exercise, etc."The athlete is bulking up for the competition by eating more protein and lifting heavier weights. "El atleta está ganando masa muscular para la competencia comiendo más proteínas y levantando pesas más pesadas.bodyphysiologysportfoodactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAumentar el volumen, acumularTo put or hold in bulk."The grocery store is bulking up its supply of canned goods before the predicted snowstorm. "La tienda de comestibles está acumulando su suministro de productos enlatados antes de la tormenta de nieve prevista.massactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAumentar el volumen, abultarTo add bulk to, to bulk out."He is bulking up by lifting weights and eating more protein. "Está aumentando el volumen levantando pesas y comiendo más proteínas.bodyphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePeriodo de aumento de pesoA period of intentional weight gain."My brother is focused on bulking this winter to gain muscle mass for the next football season. "Mi hermano se está enfocando en el periodo de aumento de peso este invierno para ganar masa muscular para la próxima temporada de fútbol.bodyphysiologysportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading