meat sweatsとは 意味・読み方・使い方

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meat sweats pl (plural only)

1. (slang, humorous, idiomatic) Excessive perspiration resulting from eating large quantities of meat.
   • 2022 December 2, “Are Meat Sweats Real?”, in INTEGRIS Health‎, archived from the original on 26 January 2023:

     Some dieticians and health care providers may claim meat sweats has to do with something called the thermic effect of food, in which eating large amounts of protein causes your body temperature to increase, thus making your body sweat to cool you down. However, others will counter how even eating pounds of food would only slightly raise body temperature, but not enough to cause excessive sweating.

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