slimming
Collocations
3VERB + SLIMMING
dress, drinking, said
SLIMMING + NOUN
tea
PREP.
down, on, on
Definitions
adj
Making a person seem or become slimmer.
She bought the jeans without trying them on because the salesperson said they were slimming.
He's trying to lose weight by drinking slimming tea.
noun
The process of making or becoming slimmer.
We have become accustomed to Thatcherite slimmings of the system — massive ward closures punctuated from time to time by the royal opening of an Aids unit for ten patients, but here is something new.
name
A surname.
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6She bought the jeans without trying them on because the salesperson said they were slimming.
WiktionaryHe's trying to lose weight by drinking slimming tea.
WiktionaryThat dress is very slimming on you.
WiktionaryWe have become accustomed to Thatcherite slimmings of the system — massive ward closures punctuated from time to time by the royal opening of an Aids unit for ten patients, but here is something new.
WiktionaryShe has tried various methods of slimming down.
Tatoeba · #312375I like that shirt on you. It's slimming.
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