overweight

o·ver·weight  (vr-wt)

adj.

Weighing more than is normal, necessary, or allowed, especially having more body weight than is considered normal or healthy for one's age or build.

n. (vr-wt)

1. More weight than is normal, necessary, or allowed.

2. Greater weight or importance; preponderance.

tr.v. (vr-wt) o·ver·weight·ed, o·ver·weight·ing, o·ver·weights

1. To weigh down too heavily; overload.

2. To give too much emphasis, importance, or consideration to.

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overweight

adj [ˌəʊvəˈweɪt]

weighing more than is usual, allowed, or healthy

n [ˈəʊvəˌweɪt]

1. (Economics, Accounting & Finance / Banking & Finance) Finance

a.  having a higher proportion of one's investments in a particular sector of the market than the size of that sector relative to the total market would suggest: portfolio managers are currently overweight in bonds

b.  (of a fund etc.) invested disproportionately in this way

2. extra or excess weight

3. Archaic greater importance or effect

vb [ˌəʊvəˈweɪt] (tr)

1. to give too much emphasis or consideration to

2. to add too much weight to

3. to weigh down

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	overweight - the property of excessive fatness     adiposis, corpulence, stoutness corpulency, fleshiness, obesity - more than average fatness
Adj.	1.	overweight - usually describes a large person who is fat but has a large frame to carry it fleshy, heavy fat - having an (over)abundance of flesh; "he hadn't remembered how fat she was"

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overweight

adjective fat, heavy, stout, huge, massive, solid, gross, hefty, ample, plump, bulky, chunky, chubby, obese, fleshy, beefy (informal), tubby (informal), portly, outsize, buxom, roly-poly, rotund, podgy, corpulent, elephantine, well-padded (informal), well-upholstered (informal), broad in the beam (informal), on the plump side Being overweight increases your risk of developing high blood presssure.
thin, lean, pinched, skinny, gaunt, emaciated, underweight, scrawny, scraggy

Translations

overweight [ˌəʊvəˈweɪt]

A. ADJ [person] → gordo
to be overweight [parcel, luggage] → pesar demasiado, tener exceso de peso; [person] → estar demasiado gordo
he is 8 kilos overweight → pesa 8 kilos de más
the suitcase is a kilo overweight → la maleta tiene un exceso de peso de un kilo

B. N → exceso m de peso, sobrepeso m

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overweight [ˌəʊvə^rˈweɪt] adj

[person] → en surpoids
Nearly half the population is overweight → Près de la moitié de la population est en surpoids.

[luggage] → trop lourd(e)

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overweight

adj thing → zu schwer; person also → übergewichtig; to be five kilos overweight (person, box etc) → fünf Kilo Übergewicht haben; overweight luggage → Übergepäck nt; you’re overweight → Sie haben Übergewicht

n → Übergewicht nt

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overweight [ˌəʊvəˈweɪt] adj to be overweight (person) → essere sovrappeso; (luggage) → superare il peso consentito
the parcel is a kilo overweight → il pacco pesa un chilo di troppo

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overweight

adj overweight [əuvəˈweit]

too heavy; too fat If I eat too much I soon get overweight. oorgewig وَزْن زائِد тегло в повече tlustý overvægtig übergewichtig υπέρβαρος demasiado pesado, demasiado gordo, con exceso de peso ülekaaluline اضافه وزن ylipainoinen trop gros מִשקָל עוֹדֵף भारी शरीर वाला, अधिक तौल predebeo, pretežak túlsúlyú terlalu gemuk, kegemukan of þungur sovrappeso 肥り過ぎの 초과 중량 per daug storas pārāk smags, pārāk dūšīgs berat berlebihan te zwaar overvektig z nadwagą, otyły pesado demais prea greu; supraponderal весящий больше нормы tučný, obézny pretežek, predebel debeo överviktig ที่มีน้ำหนักมากเกินไป şişman, kilolu 超重的 такий, що має зайву вагу حد سے زيادہ وزني quá trọng lượng; béo phì 超重的

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overweight → زائد الوزن nadváha overvægtig übergewichtig υπέρβαρος demasiado gordo ylipainoinen trop gros pretežak sovrappeso 太りすぎの 중량 초과의 te zwaar overvektig z nadwagą obeso весящий больше нормы överviktig ที่มีน้ำหนักมากเกินไป aşırı kilolu béo phì 超重的