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overweight
/ˌəʊvəˈweɪt/
adjective
z nadwagą
Also
otyły
Definition
Heavier than the normal or allowed weight, especially referring to a person's body weight.
Examples
The doctor advised him to lose weight because he was overweight.
Lekarz poradził mu schudnąć, ponieważ miał nadwagę.
The airline charges extra for overweight luggage.
Linia lotnicza pobiera dodatkowe opłaty za nadbagaż.
Collocations
slightly overweightclinically overweightbecome overweight
noun
nadwaga
Definition
An excess of weight, especially in a person or luggage.
Examples
Overweight can lead to various health problems.
Nadwaga może prowadzić do różnych problemów zdrowotnych.
They had to pay for the overweight of their suitcases.
Musieli zapłacić za nadwagę swoich walizek.
Synonyms
Collocations
suffer from overweightcombat overweight
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