fatty

Meaning

Synonyms

greasy
C2
fat
A2
oily
C2
adipose
oleaginous
fatso
C2

very oily

very greasy

butterball
47k
plump
C2
rich
A2
🤑

fat person

fat-ass
33k

be fatty

roly-poly

corpulent man

stout man

obese
22k
oil
B1
pig
B1
🐖
podge
porker
portly
rabble
C2
sebaceous
slug
C1
spotty
26k
stout
C2
adipic
tallowy
thick
B2
unctuous
unethical
C2

fat man

J
B2
L
A1

plump woman

sebum

be greasy

pudge
spliff
36k
tub of lard

fat boy

plump girl

clatty
suety
big
A1
bulky
25k
chubby
C2
corpulent
Translations

gras
fettig
grasso
gordo
vet
graso
gordo
grasiento
vettig
graisseux
untuoso
ciccione
unto
Fettwanst
Fettsack
Frequency

C1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈfæt.i/
Etymology

Inherited from Middle English
fatty
Cognate with Saterland Frisian
fattig
Cognate with Dutch
Dutch
vettig
Cognate with German
German
fettig
In summary

From Middle English fatty, equivalent to fat + -y. Cognate with Saterland Frisian fattig (“fatty”), Dutch vettig (“fatty, greasy”), German Low German fettig (“fatty”), German fettig (“fatty”).

Related words
cholesterol unhealthy skinny overweight saturated inflammatory muscular

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