"yo-yo dieting" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: Akin to a yo-yo, which alternates between upward and downward movement. Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} yo-yo dieting (uncountable)
  1. A series of failed diets that cause a person to lose and gain weight alternately. Wikipedia link: Weight cycling Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Nutrition Translations (series of failed diets): 溜溜球效應 (Chinese Mandarin), 溜溜球效应 (liūliūqiú xiàoyìng) (Chinese Mandarin), jojo-effect [neuter] (Dutch), jojolaihdutus (Finnish), jojolaihduttaminen (Finnish)

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