Lose weight: v.intr. (word coming from skinny).
The verb “lose weight” has several meanings:
I) Intransitive verb: Become skinny; lose weight (dry out, melt).
He lost weight during his illness (colloquial: take off).
Lose three kilos.
Lose weight in your face and hips.
Diet to lose weight (slimming).
I find her thin.
II) Transitive verb:
1. Literary: Make thin (lose weight, emaciate).
– Quote from the French writer Edmond Goncourt (1822-1896): “Sa f...
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