Fat

Adjective

 * 1) Carrying a larger than normal amount of fat on one's body.
 * The fat man struggled to enter his car.
 * 1) Having too much flesh.
 * 2) Thick.
 * The fat wallets of the men from the city brought joy to the peddlers.
 * 1) Bountiful.
 * 2) Variant form of phat.
 * 3)   A poorly played golf shot where the ball is struck by the top part of the club head. (See thin, shank, toe)

Noun

 * 1)  A specialized animal tissue with a high oil content, used for long-term storage of energy.
 * 2)  A refined substance chemically resembling the oils in animal fat.
 * 3) That part of an organization deemed wasteful.
 * 4) An amount of quantity beyond what is needed.
 * We need to trim the fat in this company
 * 1)  An erection.
 * "I saw him crack a fat."
 * 1)  A large tub or vessel for water, wine, or other liquids; a cistern.
 * 2) * 1882, James Edwin Thorold Rogers, A History of Agriculture and Prices in England, volume 4, page 429:
 * In 1431 New College purchases brewing vessels, under the names of a mash fat, for 6s. 10d., a wort fat for 2s., a 'Gilleding' tub for 2s. 6d., and two tunning barrels at 8d. each, a leaden boiler for 24s., another for 12s., and a great copper beer pot for 13s. 4d.
 * 1)  A dry measure, generally equal to nine bushels.

Verb

 * 1)  To make fat; to fatten.
 * kill the fatted calf

Adjectives for Fat
twofold; juicy; rancid; waxy; resinous; insoluble; additional; indigestible.

Verbs for Fat
accrue—; accumulate—; acquire—; pose of—; devour—; digest—; emulsify—; fight against—; grow—; guard against—; live on—of; overcharge with—; prevent—; produce—; provide—; provoke—; put on—; reduce—; ridicule—; store up—; supply—; —blossoms; —forms; —nourishes; — sizzles.

Synonyms for Fat
adjective noun
 * : chubby, chunky, corpulent, lardy, obese, overweight, plump, porky, weighty.
 * : rotund, tubby, well-fed; thick.
 * : bountiful, prosperous, surplus.
 * profitable, fatty, beefy, brawny, portly, unwieldy, stout, unctuous, swollen, bulky, rich, well-to-do, wealthy, luxuriant.
 * adipose tissue, lard (in animals; derogatory slang when used of human fat)
 * grease, lard
 * vat

Antonyms for Fat

 * lean, skinny, slender, slim, thin
 * attenuated, lithe, sinewy, slight, graceful, poor, impoverished, indigent, penniless.

Derived terms
big fat; fat as a pig; fat-ass; fat cat; fat city; fat client; fat finger; fat lip; fatness; fat tail; it ain't over 'til the fat lady sings.

Derived terms
fat camp; fat chance; fatten

Thesaurus
Boeotian, Haliver Oil, abounding, abounding in riches, abundant, adipose, adipose tissue, advantageous, affluent, all-sufficing, ample, animal oil, animal oils, aplenty, asinine, balmy, banausic, become overweight, bedizenment, beef tallow, beef-brained, beef-witted, beefy, big, big-bellied, big-rich, bloated, blockish, blocky, blooming, blossoming, blown up, blowzy, blubber, blubbery, bone oil, booming, bosomy, bottlenose oil, bottomless, bounteous, bountiful, bovine, brawny, breadwinning, broad, broad-bodied, bulky, bull, bullnecked, burly, butter, butterfat, buttery, butyraceous, buxom, cerate, champion, choice, cholesterol, chosen, chrismal, chrismatory, chubby, chumpish, chunky, clear, cloddish, coarse, cod-liver oil, comfortable, consonant, copious, corpulent, cowish, crass, cream, deep, dense, diffuse, dilated, disgustingly rich, distended, doegling oil, doltish, dripping, drippings, dropsical, drying oil, dullard, dumb, dumpy, duncical, duncish, duplication, duplication of effort, edematous, effuse, elect, elite, embellishment, enchymatous, engross, epidemic, essential oil, ester, exhaustless, expletive, extravagance, extravagant, exuberant, fair, fatten, fattish, fatty, fatty oil, featherbedding, fertile, filling, fish oil, fixed oil, flatulent, fleshy, flourishing, flower, flowering, flush, frightfully rich, frill, frills, frippery, fruiting, full, full-bodied, gain weight, gainful, galore, gassy, gather flesh, generous, ghee, gingerbread, glyceride, going strong, goose grease, grease, greasy, great, gross, halcyon, heavy, heavyset, heavyweight, hefty, hippy, husky, hydrogenated fat, imposing, in full swing, in funds, in good case, in plenty, in quantity, in the money, incrassate, independent, independently rich, independently wealthy, ineducable, inexhaustible, inflated, klutzy, lanolin, lard, lard oil, lardaceous, lardy, lavish, leaden, liberal, lipid, lipin, lipoid, lipoma, loaded, lucrative, lumpish, lusty, luxuriant, luxurious, luxury, made of money, many, margarine, massive, massy, maximal, meaty, mineral oil, moneyed, moneymaking, much, mucoid, mutton tallow, needlessness, negligible, nonesuch, nonpareil, numerous, oafish, obese, off, oil, oily, oleaginous, oleic, oleo, oleomargarine, oleum, oofy, opaque, optimum, opulent, ornamentation, orotund, outside, overabundance, overadornment, overblown, overflow, overflowing, overkill, overlap, overmuch, overplus, overweight, padding, palmy, paragon, paunchy, paying, payroll padding, pick, pinguefy, piping, plenitudinous, plenteous, plentiful, plenty, pleonasm, plethora, plethoric, plump, podgy, polyunsaturated fat, ponderous, porpoise oil, portly, potbellied, prevailing, prevalent, pride, prime, prize, prodigal, productive, profitable, profuse, profusive, prolixity, prospering, provided for, pudgy, puffed up, puffy, pug, pugged, pursy, put on weight, queen, quintessence, rampant, redundance, redundancy, remunerative, replete, resounding, retrousse, rich, rich as Croesus, rife, ringing, riotous, rolling in money, roly-poly, rosy, rotund, round, running over, seal oil, sebaceous, sebum, select, shortening, sleek, slender, slick, slight, slim, slippery, small, smooth, snub-nosed, soapy, sonorous, sottish, square, squat, squattish, squatty, stalwart, steroid, stocky, stout, strapping, stubbed, stubby, stumpy, stupid, suet, suety, superabundant, superfluity, superfluousness, superlative, surfeit, surplus, swelled, swollen, tallow, tallowy, tautology, teeming, the best, the best ever, the tops, the very best, thick, thick-bodied, thickset, three-dimensional, thriving, top, top-heavy, tubby, tumid, turgid, turned-up, unctuous, unguent, unguentary, unguentous, unnecessariness, unsaturated fat, unteachable, vegetable oil, ventose, verbosity, vibrant, vigorous, viscous, volatile oil, wallowing in wealth, warm, wealthy, weighty, well provided for, well-fed, well-fixed, well-found, well-furnished, well-heeled, well-off, well-paying, well-provided, well-stocked, well-to-do, whale oil, wholesale, wide, windy, wool fat, worthwhile, wrongheaded

Pronunciation

 * ,, {{SAMPA|/f{t/}}

Etymology 1
From, from fæt:, from , from. Cognate with vat:,  Fass:,  fat:. See.

Etymology 2
From, from fætt:, from , originally the past participle of the verb , from , from , from. Cognate with feist:. Related also to vet:,  fett:,  fet:,  feitur:.

Adjective

 * Albanian: trashë (i/e)
 * Amharic: ወፍራም
 * Arabic: سمين, بدين
 * Egyptian: (tixiin)
 * Armenian: գեր,
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:, 肥
 * Croatian:, ,
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:, , , ,
 * Esperanto: grasa, korpulenta
 * Finnish: lihava, läski (derogatory), paksu
 * French:
 * German: ,
 * Greek: ,
 * Hebrew: שמן
 * Hindi:
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic:
 * Ido:
 * Irish:


 * Italian: ,
 * Japanese: 太る, 肥満
 * Kurdish:
 * Latin: obesus, gurdus,, corpulentus,
 * Latvian: resns, trekns, tauks
 * Lithuanian: storas,, riebus
 * Macedonian:, згоен
 * Manx:
 * Norwegian: feit, korpulent
 * Old Irish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Rohingya:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:, , жирный
 * Scottish Gaelic:
 * Sicilian: rossu
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: ,
 * Welsh:


 * Albanian: trashë (i/e)
 * Armenian:
 * Croatian:
 * Czech:
 * Dutch:, ,
 * Esperanto:
 * Finnish:
 * German: dick; fett
 * Greek:
 * Icelandic:


 * Irish:
 * Italian:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Sicilian: rossu
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Welsh:


 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:, , runsas
 * Greek: άφθονος


 * Macedonian:
 * Portuguese:
 * Swedish: ,


 * : дебел
 * : موٹا, موٹى

Noun

 * Albanian: dhjamë
 * Arabic: دهن
 * Armenian:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Croatian:
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch: vet, vetlaag
 * Esperanto:
 * Finnish: rasva; silava or läski (pork fat)
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Hindi: वसा, चरबी
 * Hungarian:
 * Ido:
 * Italian:


 * Japanese:
 * Kannada: ಕೊಬ್ಬು
 * Kurdish:
 * Latin:
 * Latvian: tauki
 * Lithuanian: riebalai, taukai
 * Macedonian: ,
 * Norwegian:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian: grăsime
 * Russian: ,
 * Scottish Gaelic: sult
 * Sicilian: rassu, sivu  , siu
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish:
 * Telugu: కొవ్వు (kovvu)
 * Welsh: braster


 * Albanian: yndyrë
 * Armenian:
 * Croatian:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto:
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * Greek:
 * Ido:
 * Italian:


 * Kurdish:
 * Latvian: tauki
 * Macedonian:, маснотија
 * Russian:
 * Scottish Gaelic: saill
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish:
 * Welsh: braster


 * Swahili:


 * : мазнина
 * : tuk
 * : چربى

Verb

 * Albanian: majm
 * Danish: opfede
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: grasigi
 * Finnish:
 * French:


 * Italian:
 * Macedonian: здебелува, гои
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Russian:
 * Swedish:

Anagrams

 * aft, AFT; ATF, FTA, TAF, TFA

Noun
fat


 * 1) luck

Etymology
From fatum:.

Noun

 * 1) fate

Etymology
Latin fatuus

Adjective
fat


 * 1) conceited

Anagrams

 * taf

Etymology
From fat:.

Noun

 * 1) vat
 * 2) item of clothing

Noun

 * 1) plate
 * 2) vat
 * 3) barrel

Noun

 * 1) saucer; a small dish
 * 2) plate (serving dish)
 * 3) barrel (oil or wine), cask, keg (beer)
 * 4) barrel; a unit of volume. Usually referring to the oil barrel of 158.9873 liters

Derived terms

 * tefat
 * serveringsfat, kakfat
 * fatöl

Idioms

 * ha någons huvud på ett fat - have someone's head on a platter
 * det ligger någon i fatet - "it's in someone's plate" - about something that is, or is by others perceived as, an obstacle (physical or mental) to someone

Etymology
German Vater, English ''father

Noun

 * 1) father

Derived terms

 * lüfat