weight watcher

weight watcher
   an obese person
   But at least conscious of it and often trying to do something about it. See calorie counter.

How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms. . 2014.

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  • weight-watcher — weight′ watch er n. cvb a person who is dieting to control his or her weight • Etymology: 1965–70 weight′ watch ing, adj. n …   From formal English to slang

  • weight-watcher — weight watching, adj., n. /wayt woch euhr/, n. a person who is dieting to control his or her weight. [1965 70] * * * …   Universalium

  • weight-watcher — weight watching, adj., n. /wayt woch euhr/, n. a person who is dieting to control his or her weight. [1965 70] …   Useful english dictionary

  • weight-watcher — noun a person who is on a diet in order to lose weight. Derivatives weight watching noun & adjective …   English new terms dictionary

  • weight watcher — /ˈweɪt wɒtʃə/ (say wayt wochuh) noun someone who diets constantly to reduce weight; calorie counter. {from Weight Watchers International Inc. (trademark), an organisation for dieters} …  

  • weight-watcher — n. person who is dieting in order to lose weight …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Weight Watcher — …   Useful english dictionary

  • Weight Watchers — Rechtsform Aktiengesellschaft Gründung 1963 Sitz …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • weight — O.E. gewiht, from P.Gmc. * (ga)wekhtiz, * (ga)wekhtjan (Cf. O.N. vætt, O.Fris. wicht, M.Du. gewicht, Ger. Gewicht), from *weg (see WEIGH (Cf. weigh)). The verb meaning to load with weight is attested from 1747; sense in statistics is recorded… …   Etymology dictionary

  • Weightwatchers — Weight Watchers Unternehmensform Aktiengesellschaft Gründung 1963 …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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