in shape

in shape

English

Alternative forms

• into shape

Pronunciation

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Prepositional phrase

in shape

1. In good condition, repair; in a good state.

   I guess I'd better get my room in shape if I have guests.

2. (idiomatic) In a good state of physical fitness or bodily appearance.

   I hope to get in shape for summer swimsuit season.

   • 1982, K.T. Oslin, "Younger Men"

     Whoa, look over here

     We got a cute little ol' runner to the right

     Blue shorts, no shirt

     You're looking good darling

     That's right, stay in shape

Antonyms

• out of shape

Translations

in good condition

French: en état

(idiomatic) in a good state of physical fitness

French: en forme Norwegian: Bokmål: i form Russian: в фо́рме (ru) (v fórme)

Anagrams

• Phineas, in phase, inphase, phase in