slimmer

[slim-er]

noun

British.

1. a person who is trying to lose weight, especially by dieting.

Word History and Origins

Origin of slimmer¹

slim + -er ¹

Example Sentences

Those scorelines against England have become slimmer over that time as well.

From BBC

The hair is shorter, the frame is slimmer, but Rob Valetini, the Wallabies' great second-Test hope, stares out of the same frame.

From BBC

Following U.S. strikes on three nuclear facilities in Iran, the chances of North Korea returning to the bargaining table have become even slimmer.

From Los Angeles Times

And now, following the U.S. military’s strike on three nuclear facilities in Iran on Sunday, the chances of Pyongyang returning to the bargaining table have become even slimmer.

From Los Angeles Times

Most Californians also supported requiring a government ID every time a voter casts a ballot, though by a slimmer majority and despite most Democrats opposing the idea.

From Los Angeles Times