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Meaning of sweat off | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

To lose (weight) by sweating (from heavy exercise, sauna etc.).

informal, transitive

Examples

“4 October 2010, Express, REBECCA ADLINGTON TAKES THE BUS LANE TO BRONZE The shocked Aussie fighters started to sweat off the excess pounds, but competition manager Lenni Gama denied any problem with the scales.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

sweat one's guts out sweat out sweat the small stuff sweatbox sweatboxed sweatboxes