le flessioni

push-ups, press-ups

→ flessione
noun · plural feminine Rare #40,905
push-ups, press-ups In Italian, this commonly refers to push-ups; the English term “press-ups” is more common in British English.
IT: Faccio dieci flessioni ogni mattina.
EN: I do ten push-ups every morning.

Dai, invece di bere faremo le flessioni, va bene?

Come on, instead of drinking we'll do push-ups, okay?

— The Experiment - Cercasi cavie umane (2001)

Adesso si mette a fare le flessioni.

Now he's starting to do push-ups.

— Il profeta (2009)

Tom fece venti flessioni.

Tom did twenty push-ups.

Flessioni in cambio del latte di Schütte.

Push-ups in exchange for Schütte's milk.

— The Experiment - Cercasi cavie umane (2001)

Ho fatto trenta flessioni.

I did thirty push-ups.