pile on the pounds



pile on the pounds

To put on weight quickly, especially a large or excessive amount. Wow, Jim really piled on the pounds on while he was on his sabbatical. I'm trying to pile on the pounds so I can make it on the football team this fall!
See also: on, pile, pound

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
BaldricBAWLD-rikEnglish (Archaic)
Guiscardgees-KAHRMedieval French
Veljko-Serbian, Croatian
Roy[rɔi]
SaraiSER-ie (English)Biblical, Biblical Hebrew
ÅSaAW-sahSwedish