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Slim
slɪm
- (of a person or part of the body) gracefully thin; slender (used approvingly)
"her slim figure"
slender lean willowy sylphlike svelte lissom graceful snake-hipped rangy clean-limbed trim slight slightly built- (of a thing) small in width and typically long and narrow in shape
"a slim gold band encircled her wrist"
- (of a garment) cut on slender lines; designed to make the wearer appear slim
"a pair of slim, immaculately cut trousers"
- (of a business or other organization) reduced to a smaller size in the hope that it will become more efficient
"companies will extract all possible productivity gains from their slimmer workforces before adding people"
- (of something abstract, especially a chance or margin) very small
"there was just a slim chance of success"
- crafty, sly, or unscrupulous
- make oneself thinner, especially by dieting
"if he's overweight, he should slim"
lose weight get thinner lose/shed some pounds lose some inches get into shape shape up reduce diet go on a diet- make (a person or part of the body) thinner, especially by dieting
"how can I slim down my hips?"
- reduce (a business or other organization) to a smaller size in the hope of making it more efficient
"restructuring and slimming down the organization"
- a course or period of slimming
"a sponsored slim"
- a term used in parts of Africa to refer to AIDS