tip the scales at something

tip the scales at (something)

To weigh a certain amount. That fish you caught today tipped the scales at 21 pounds! I knew I needed to lose weight once I tipped the scales at 200 pounds.
See also: Scales, tip
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tip the scales at something

weigh a particular amount: He tipped the scales at just over 80 kilos.
See also: Scales, something, tip
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See also:
  • tip the scales at
  • tip the scales at (something)
  • weigh in at (something)
  • step on
  • stepped on
  • heavyweight
  • tip/turn the scales, to
  • pack on the pounds
  • the scales fall from someone's eyes
  • the scales fall from your eyes