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put some timber on en · VERB

Meanings

  1. (UK, idiomatic, intransitive, slang) To put on weight; to become more heavy or obese.
    • Most of us will probably go on to have boring jobs but one day I'm probably gonna have me own company and you'll go on Facebook and tell people ya went to school with me. I'll message ya back and I'll say 'yeah I went t' school with ya and din't we have a great time', whilst all along I'll be finking 'cor, you've put some timber on.' 2015, Keith Lemon, Keith Lemon's Big One:

Forms

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put some timber on Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
put some timber on Tense=Past lexicographic
puts some timber on Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
putting some timber on Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic