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slim

/slɪm/

slimverb

slimmed

Past Simple

slimmed

Past Participle

slimming

Gerund

/slɪm/

Translations

худеть

She decided to slim down before the summer vacation.

Она решила похудеть перед летними каникулами.

стройнеть

He has been slimming for months and looks great now.

Он стройнел несколько месяцев и теперь выглядит отлично.

Definitions

To make oneself thinner or lose weight.

She slimmed by cutting out sugar and exercising regularly.

To reduce the size or amount of something.

The company plans to slim its workforce to cut costs.

Synonyms

slim down

slenderize

thin

thin down

trim

trim down

pare down

reduce

shed weight

lose weight

diet

streamline

whittle down

slimadjective

slimmer

Comp.

slimmest

Super.

/slɪm/

Translations

стройный

She has a slim figure.

У нее стройная фигура.

тонкий

He wore a slim tie.

Он носил тонкий галстук.

узкий

The slim path led through the forest.

Узкая тропинка вела через лес.

Additional translations

худощавый

изящный

элегантный

Definitions

Having little breadth or thickness; slender; narrow.

She picked up a slim volume of poetry from the shelf.

Small in amount or degree; meager.

The chances of winning the lottery are slim.

Gracefully thin; attractively slender.

He admired her slim silhouette against the sunset.

Synonyms

Antonyms

slimnoun

slims

/slɪm/

Used mainly in plural form ('slims') to denote slender cigarettes.

Definitions

A slender, usually longer-than-standard cigarette.

She always smoked slims because she preferred their lighter feel.

Synonyms

thin person

slender person

svelte person

lean person

waif

stick

skinny person

slimline person

beanpole