put weight on



put weight on

Fig. to gain weight; to grow fat. The doctor says I need to put some weight on. I have to go on a diet because I've been putting on a little weight lately.
See also: on, put, weight

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Juvelayoo-VE-lahEsperanto
TriniTREE-neeSpanish
AlbanAHL-bahn (German), AL-bən (English)German, French, Albanian, English (Rare)
Agnar-Norwegian, Icelandic
Rolland[rɔ:'læŋ]
Ayberk-Turkish