empty calories



empty calories

Food that has little or no nutritional value. For example, Snacking on beer and potato chips makes for a lot of empty calories. [1960s]
See also: empty

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
GlennGLENScottish, English
Brunella-Italian
Samuel['sæmjuəl]
Evangeliya-Bulgarian
ÁSvaldr-Ancient Scandinavian
Celestyntse-LES-tinPolish