metabolically challenged
The term "metabolically challenged" can refer to serious health conditions affecting metabolism or be used humorously to describe someone who is deceased.
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Definition
C1Health
(informal, medical)Having a condition that affects the body's ability to process and convert food into energy efficiently.
Example
- People who are metabolically challenged may struggle with conditions like diabetes or thyroid disorders.
C2Humor
(euphemistic, humorous)A humorous way to describe someone who is dead.
Example
- After the horror movie, he joked that the zombies were just metabolically challenged.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "metabolically challenged":
gravitationally challengedracially challengedmentally challenged