pile on the poundsとは 意味・読み方・使い方

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pile on the pounds (三人称単数 現在形 piles on the pounds, 現在分詞 piling on the pounds, 過去形および過去分詞形 piled on the pounds)

1. (informal) Of a person: to gain weight quickly.
   • 2020 November 18, Paul Bigland, “New infrastructure and new rolling stock”, in Rail, page 51:

     The line is single track as far as Halesworth, but many of the stations retain their original buildings - including refurbished Beccles, which boasts a station cafe and community rooms. The same is true of Wickham Market and Woodbridge stations. You could easily pile on the pounds with a 'cafe crawl' along this line!