fat Definition and Meaning in English (fat definition)

adjective
Quick Answer • Definition

Fat definition: Having a large amount of excess flesh on the body.

Definitions of Fat

  1. 1adjective

    Having a large amount of excess flesh on the body.

  2. 2noun

    A natural oily or greasy substance occurring in animal bodies, especially when deposited as a layer under the skin or around certain organs.

  3. 3adjective

    Of a considerable thickness or width.

Example Sentences

casual

“The doctor advised him to eat less and exercise more because he was getting too fat.”

formal

“Eating too much saturated fat can be bad for your heart.”

casual

“She drew a fat line across the page with a marker.”

Inflected Word Forms

nounfatness
adjectivefatty
comparativefatter
superlativefattest

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

fat chanceidiom

Very little or no chance at all.

chew the fatidiom

To chat in a friendly, leisurely way.

the fat of the landexpression

The best or richest part of something, especially food or resources.

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