Schwarzeneggeresque

English Etymology From en Schwarzenegger esque. Adjective en rare Reminiscent of Arnold Schwarzenegger (1947-), muscular actor cast in many violent roles, or the action films in which he starred. en 1997 Robert Silverberg Reflections and refractions In a free-market economy there will always be more cash customers for Schwarzeneggeresque tales of violent conflict... en 2005 Thomas Incledon; Matthew Hoffman Men's health maximum muscle plan Obviously, no one becomes Schwarzeneggeresque in a few days — or a few months. That kind of build takes work, a lot of it. en 2008 Nevada Barr Endangered Species In his mind's eye he'd seen himself hauling the perpetrator off in chains after a suitably Schwarzeneggeresque rescue of the imperiled heroine. Related terms en Schwarzeneggerian en eponyms