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spare tyreenUK
spare tyre n 1. (Automotive Engineering) an additional tyre, usually mounted on a wheel, carried by a motor vehicle in case of puncture 2. (Anatomy) slang jocular Brit a deposit of fat just above the waist Translationsspare tyreenUK
spare tire1. A layer of excess fat around one's midsection. I think I need to lay off the junk food, because this spare tire of mine is getting a bit out of hand.2. An unhelpful, unnecessary, unproductive, or unwanted person in a group. There are a few spare tires on this project who are really holding back our progress. Ever since John's girlfriend started hanging out with us, it's left me feeling like a spare tire.See also: spare, tirespare tyre1. A layer of excess fat around one's midsection. Primarily heard in UK. I think I need to lay off the lager, because this spare tyre of mine is getting a bit out of hand.2. An unhelpful, unnecessary, unproductive, or unwanted person in a group. Primarily heard in UK. There are a few spare tyres on this project who are really holding back our progress. Ever since John's girlfriend started hanging out with us, it's left me feeling like a spare tyre.See also: spare, tyrespare tyreenUK
spare tyre1. an additional tyre, usually mounted on a wheel, carried by a motor vehicle in case of puncture 2. Brit slang jocular a deposit of fat just above the waist |