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protein
In most contexts, "protein" is used as an uncountable noun (e.g., "I need more protein in my diet"). When referring to specific biological types or chemical structures, it can be used as a countable noun (e.g., "The scientists studied several different proteins").
💬Casual Conversation
🎬Tuesday afternoon, Leo is in his room gaming while David is at the gym.
David Smith
Just crushed it. You need to load up on protein if you want those gains, champ.
Leo Smith
stop capping dad i can literally hear you breathing from here
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David uses 'load up on' (phrasal verb meaning to consume a lot of something) and 'gains' (gym slang for muscle growth). Leo responds with 'capping' (Gen Z slang for lying), highlighting the generational gap and his cynicism toward his father's attempts to be 'cool'.