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    Fat (en. Fat)

    /fat/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    Refers to an excess of body weight.
    He has gained weight and feels a bit too fat.
    Il a pris du poids et se sent un peu trop fat.
    Characterizes a food that is high in fats.
    This dish is very fat because of the cream.
    Ce plat est très fat à cause de la crème.
    Said of a person considered to be overweight.
    She is often criticized because she is fat.
    Elle est souvent critiquée parce qu'elle est fat.

    Etymology

    Of English origin, used in French in the 20th century.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    fat chance
    very little chance
    fat chance
    fat cat
    a rich or influential person, especially in the business world
    fat cat
    fat lip
    a swollen lip due to an injury
    fat lip
    fat wallet
    a well-filled wallet
    fat wallet

    Related Words

    fat
    fatty substance present in foods and the body
    graisse
    obesity
    state of extreme overweight
    obésité
    corpulence
    measurement of body size, often synonymous with high weight
    corpulence

    Slang Meanings

    refers to a person who is overweight, often used pejoratively
    He calls himself the fat of the group.
    Il se fait appeler le fat du groupe.
    to describe something very rich or indulgent
    This dessert is really fat.
    Ce dessert est vraiment fat.