Overweight in this case means being about 20 percent or more above a person's desirable weight.

"It has been punching way above its weight," he added.

But in international political and economic affairs it punches well above its weight.

Despite the small size of the island, they have traditionally punched above their weight.

But yet again they've punched above their weight at a major tournament.

We are pushing well above our weight for a country this size.

The rest were at least 20 percent above their ideal weight.

She obviously does not want to go above her starting weight if she can help it.

I have to say that the Union is punching above its weight.

To use a sports metaphor, they punch above their weight.