Definitions | fat |
| noun (uncountable and countable; plural fats)
- (uncountable) A specialized animal tissue with a high oil content, used for long-term storage of energy.
- (countable) A refined substance chemically resembling the oils in animal fat.
- That part of an organization deemed wasteful.
- We need to trim the fat in this company
- (context, countable, obsolete) A large tub, cistern, or vessel; a vat.
- A person or animal that is overweight or obese.
Translations: - Dutch: vet
- French: gras , matière grasse
- German: Fett
- Italian: grasso
(trans-mid)
- Spanish: grasa
adjective (fatt, er)
- Carrying a larger than normal amount of fat on one's body.
- The man had trouble getting through the door.
- thick, Thick.
- The wallets of the men from the city brought joy to the peddlers.
- bountiful, Bountiful.
- Variant form of phat.
- (rfv-sense) (sports) A poorly played golf shot where the ball is struck by the top part of the club head. (See Thin,Shank,Toe)
Translations: - Dutch: vet, vette
- French: gros
- German: dick
- Italian: grosso
(trans-mid)
- Spanish: grueso
Etymology: fítt
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