Put on weight Meaning in English
expression
ˈpʊt/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈweɪt
PUT-ON-WAYT
pʊt/ /ˈɒn/ /wˈeɪt
PUT-ON-WAYT
التعريف
To become heavier or fatter, usually over a period of time.
الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة
Informal and common in everyday conversation. Often used for gradual weight gain, not sudden changes. Avoid using directly to describe others, as it can be sensitive. Synonyms: 'gain weight'. Opposite: 'lose weight'.
Spanish: aumentar de peso - engordarPortuguese (BR): engordar - ganhar pesoPortuguese (PT): engordar - ganhar pesoChinese (Simplified): 增重 - 发胖Chinese (Traditional): 增重 - 發胖Hindi: वजन बढ़ानाArabic: زيادة الوزنBengali: ওজন বাড়ানো - মোটা হওয়াRussian: поправиться - набрать весJapanese: 体重が増えるVietnamese: tăng cânKorean: 살이 찌다Turkish: kilo almakUrdu: وزن بڑھانا - موٹا ہوناIndonesian: naik berat badan
جمل نموذجية
I've put on weight since last year.
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He put on weight after he stopped playing football.
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Too much cake will make you put on weight.
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I think I might have put on weight during the holidays.
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Don't worry if you put on a little weight; it's normal in winter.
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She noticed her jeans were tighter—she must have put on weight.
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