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Meanings of slim in English

Portuguese
perder peso
Catalan
aprimar-se
Spanish
perder peso

Take off weight.

      perder peso

      (Of a person or animal) Narrow in size, and usually indicating carrying little fat.

          Slim.

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                  Usage of slim in English
                  1
                  Perales said that without government backing the chances of change are slim.
                  The Guardian
                  2
                  He said he was confident the region would keep its slim lead.
                  Radio NZ
                  3
                  Protecting a slim lead, the US needed discipline in the second half.
                  The Guardian
                  4
                  You were a hope -however slim -to find Mary Terror.
                  Mine
                  5
                  Margins on Iraq's southern projects are slim by comparison, say industry sources.
                  Reuters
                  6
                  But with the new law, the chances of that happening are slim.
                  Feminist dot com
                  7
                  I was slim, I looked good, and I felt good about myself.
                  The south beach diet supercharged: faster weight loss and better...
                  8
                  But legal experts say the chances of either happening are vanishingly slim.
                  Wired
                  9
                  I had particular sympathy for small businesses where profit margins are slim.
                  The Irish Times
                  10
                  He was rather short, his build slim, however sculpted his muscles appeared.
                  Discord's apple
                  11
                  Coaches and skiers later voted not to continue by a slim margin.
                  Reuters
                  12
                  When you are working in software, your early capital costs are slim.
                  Wired
                  13
                  Dorin shuddered again at the ferocity contained in this slim young form.
                  Dancer’s Lament
                  14
                  Indeed, reading such a slim yet packed volume can almost induce dizziness.
                  The Irish Times
                  15
                  The chances for a debauch looked peaked and slim in the extreme.
                  Remarks
                  16
                  The company also plans to slim down the group and operating boards.
                  The Guardian
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                  Slim through the time
                  Slim across language varieties
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                  Common
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