fat

Signification (Anglais)

Adj

1. Carrying more fat than usual on one's body; plump; not lean or thin.
2. Thick; large.
3. Bulbous; rotund.
4. Bountiful.
5. Oily; greasy; unctuous; rich (said of food).
6. (obsolete) Exhibiting the qualities of a fat animal; coarse; heavy; gross; dull; stupid.
7. Fertile; productive.
8. Rich; producing a large income; desirable.
9. Abounding in riches; affluent; fortunate.
10. (dated) Of a character which enables the compositor to make large wages; said of matter containing blank, cuts, or many leads, etc.
11. Being a shot in which the ground is struck before the ball.
12. Of a role: significant; major; meaty.
13. (slang) Being greatly or substantially such; real.
14. Carrying additional data or functionality.
15. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of phat.

Noun

1. (uncountable, usually) A specialized animal tissue with high lipid content, used for long-term storage of energy: fat tissue.
2. (uncountable, usually) A specialized animal tissue with high lipid content, used for long-term storage of energy: fat tissue.
3. (countable, usually) A lipid that is solid at room temperature, which fat tissue contains and which is also found in the blood circulation; sometimes, a refined substance chemically resembling such naturally occurring lipids.
4. (uncountable, usually) That part of an organization deemed wasteful.
5. (slang, uncountable, usually) An erection.
6. (uncountable, usually) A poorly played shot where the ball is struck by the top part of the club head. (see also thin, shank, toe)
7. (uncountable, usually) The best or richest productions; the best part.
8. (dated, uncountable, usually) Work containing much blank, or its equivalent, and therefore profitable to the compositor.
9. (derogatory, informal, uncountable, usually) A fat person.
10. (uncountable, usually) A beef cattle fattened for sale.

Verb

1. (archaic, transitive) To make fat; to fatten.
2. (archaic, intransitive) To become fat; to fatten.
3. (transitive) To hit (a golf ball) with a fat shot.

Noun

1. (obsolete) A large tub or vessel for water, wine, or other liquids; a cistern.
2. (obsolete) A dry measure, generally equal to nine bushels.

Concepts

gras

graisse

gros

matière grasse

épais

corpulent

huile

lipide

obèse

grossir

devenir gros

dodu

engraisser

replet

graisseux

le gras

gonflé

matières grasses

moëlle

oléagineux

onctueux

poisseux

rondouillard

saindoux

suif

ventripotent

huiles et graisses

huiles grasses

grosse femme

tissu adipeux

lipidique

mésentère

sébacé

beurre

🧈

imprégné d’huile

boulot

épaisse

fécond

fort

fruitier

grosse

huileux

lard

🥓

obésité

potelé

productif

riche

🤑

rond

corps gras

epais

Synonymes

grease

corpulent

plump

oil

thick

obese

stout

chubby

fatty

greasy

big

lard

large

fleshy

rich

🤑

overweight

tallow

oily

round

bold

portly

suet

butter

🧈

rotund

adipose

strong

blubber

bulky

fatness

marrow

sturdy

adipose tissue

lipid

gross

heavy

obesity

fertile

animal fat

tubby

puffy

become fat

buxom

fatten

sudden death

short

stocky

robust

fill out

productive

fatten up

Traductions

grasso

Fett

fett

gordo

grasa

vet

dick

λίπος

gordura

gordo

dik

grosso

grueso

obeso

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/fæt/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: fat

Hérité de ancien anglais: fǣtt

Hérité de ancien anglais: fǣt

In summary

From Middle English fat, from Old English fǣtt (“fatted, fat”), from Proto-West Germanic *faitid (“fatted”), originally the past participle of the verb *faitijan (“to make fat”), from *fait (“fat”).

Phrases

" You're in luck , you two ," the fat Arab said .