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Body Fat

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1.
love handles
Noun

the extra mass of fat on each side of a person's waist

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spare tire
2.
spare tire
Noun

an extra tire kept in a vehicle for use in case one of the main tires becomes flat or damaged

He pulled over to change the flat tire with the spare tire from the trunk.

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3.
beer belly
Noun

a large, protruding stomach, often attributed to excessive alcohol consumption

He's got a classic beer belly from years of partying.

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4.
baby fat
Noun

the plumpness or chubbiness of a child's body, usually in the form of excess body fat that is commonly seen in infants and young children.

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5.
baby weight
Noun

the weight gain that typically occurs during pregnancy and is often retained by a woman after giving birth

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can
kle
Noun

a person's leg in which the calf and ankle appear to have little or no differentiation, giving the appearance of a single cylindrical shape

She wore ankle boots that emphasized her cankles.

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cellulite
7.
ce
llu
lite
Noun

a condition where the skin on certain parts of the body appears dimpled or lumpy, caused by underlying fat deposits and connective tissue

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double chin
8.
double chin
Noun

an excess of fat or skin that causes a fold or second layer to form under the chin, creating the appearance of two chins

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fat
9.
fat
Adjective

(of people or animals) weighing much more than what is thought to be healthy for their body

He admires body diversity and believes everyone should be accepted regardless of being fat or thin.

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10.
flab
Noun

soft, sagging body fat that typically hangs or sags, often in areas like the arms, legs, abdomen, or buttocks

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11.
middle-aged spread
Noun

the gradual increase in body fat that many people experience as they enter middle age, particularly around the waist and hips

Due to his sedentary lifestyle and unhealthy eating habits, John started experiencing middle-aged spread in his 40s, resulting in a noticeable increase in his waistline.

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moobs
Noun

the appearance of male breasts that resemble those of a woman due to excessive fat deposits in the chest area

He was embarrassed by his moobs while taking off his shirt at the beach.

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13.
paunch
Noun

a protruding belly caused by excess fat or lack of muscle tone in the abdominal area

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14.
pot
be
lly
Noun

a large, rounded stomach

His potbelly was noticeable even under his loose shirt.

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puppy fat
Noun

the excess body fat carried by children or teenagers during their development stages

When I was a child, I had puppy fat, but as I grew older, I lost it through exercise and a healthy diet.

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