Body Lift

B1 16+

Pronunciation: /ˈbɑdi lɪft/

Definitions of body lift

noun a cosmetic surgical procedure to improve the appearance of the body by removing excess skin and fat, typically after significant weight loss

Example Sentences

A1 A body lift can help improve the appearance of loose skin after weight loss.

A2 She underwent a body lift surgery to tighten her abdomen and thighs.

B1 After the accident, he had to undergo a body lift to correct the damage to his torso.

B2 The body lift procedure involves removing excess skin and fat to contour the body.

C1 Many people opt for a body lift as part of their post-bariatric surgery treatment plan.

C2 The results of the body lift were dramatic, giving her a more toned and sculpted physique.

Examples of body lift in a Sentence

formal The plastic surgeon performed a body lift procedure to remove excess skin after the patient's massive weight loss.

informal My friend is considering getting a body lift to tighten up her stomach and thighs.

slang I heard that getting a body lift is like hitting the reset button on your body.

figurative After going through therapy, she felt like she had a mental body lift and was ready to start fresh.

Grammatical Forms of body lift

past tense

lifted

plural

body lifts

comparative

more body lift

superlative

most body lift

present tense

lift

future tense

will lift

perfect tense

have lifted

continuous tense

is lifting

singular

body lift

positive degree

body lift

infinitive

to lift

gerund

lifting

participle

lifting

Origin and Evolution of body lift

First Known Use: 1960 year
Language of Origin: English
Story behind the word: The term 'body lift' originated in the field of plastic surgery to describe a procedure that lifts and tightens sagging skin and tissue on the body.
Evolution of the word: Initially used specifically in the context of plastic surgery, the term 'body lift' has evolved to also refer to various fitness exercises and techniques aimed at toning and strengthening the body.