put on weight

to gain weight; to get fat. I think I am putting on a little weight. I had better go on a diet. He has put on a lot of weight since last year.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Avgust	AHV-goost (Russian), AHV-hoost (Ukrainian)	Slovene, Russian, Ukrainian
Juanita	[hwa:'ni:tə]
Hess	[hes]
Laurence (1)	LAWR-ənts	English
Sarita (2)	-	Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Nepali
Nika (2)	-	Slovene, Croatian