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
AndraAN-drə (English)Romanian, English
Bala-Hinduism, Tamil
BognaBAWG-nahPolish
PrincePRINTSEnglish
Plinio-Italian, Spanish
ReillyRIE-leeEnglish (Modern)