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Definition of Overweight

Overweight

  1. Weight over and above what is required by law or custom.
  2. Superabundance of weight; preponderance.
  3. Overweighing; excessive.
For the first time ever, overweight people outnumber average people in America. Doesn't that make overweight the average then? Last month you were fat, now you're average - hey, let's get a pizza!
Jay Leno

Although golf was originally restricted to wealthy, overweight Protestants, today it's open to anybody who owns hideous clothing.
Dave Barry

Acting has given me a way to channel my angst. I feel like an overweight, pimply faced kid a lot of the time - and finding a way to access that insecurity, and put it toward something creative is incredibly rewarding. I feel very lucky.
Ryan Reynolds

I re-invented my image so many times that I'm in denial that I was originally an overweight Korean woman.
David Bowie

If I were overweight because I ate too much, I would have far more of a complex. I would know if I just stopped eating and showed a little discipline I would be thin. But there's not a hell of a lot I can do about being short. You just gotta run with it.
Michael J. Fox

Overweight Translations

overweight in Italian is sovrappeso
overweight in Spanish is sobrepeso

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