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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!
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Baldric | | BAWLD-rik | English (Archaic) |
Guiscard | | gees-KAHR | Medieval French |
Veljko | | - | Serbian, Croatian |
Roy | | [rɔi] | |
Sarai | | SER-ie (English) | Biblical, Biblical Hebrew |
ÅSa | | AW-sah | Swedish |