Fat Definition & Meaning
fat
- adjective
- having an (over)abundance of flesh; "he hadn't remembered how fat she was"
- having a relatively large diameter; "a fat rope"
- containing or composed of fat; "fatty food"; "fat tissue"
- lucrative; "a juicy contract"; "a nice fat job"
- marked by great fruitfulness; "fertile farmland"; "a fat land"; "a productive vineyard"; "rich soil"
- noun
- a soft greasy substance occurring in organic tissue and consisting of a mixture of lipids (mostly triglycerides); "pizza has too much fat"
- a kind of body tissue containing stored fat that serves as a source of energy; it also cushions and insulates vital organs; "fatty tissue protected them from the severe cold"
- excess bodily weight; "she disliked fatness in herself as well as in others"
- verb
- make fat or plump; "We will plump out that poor starving child"
"Fat" in song lyrics
See how fat is used in real songs:
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"Got in the party with my pockets fat"
2 Live Crew — PSK '95 -
"That's fat, that's fat"
2 Low f/ Scarface — Funky Lil Brotha -
"to make my pockets fat"
51.50 — I Can't Win
Words that rhyme with fat
Usage tips for "fat"
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- What does fat mean?
- having an (over)abundance of flesh; "he hadn't remembered how fat she was" having a relatively large diameter; "a fat rope" containing or composed of fat; "fatty food"; "fat tissue" lucrative; "a juicy contract"; "a nice fat job" marked by great fruitfulness; "fertile farmland"; "a fat land"; "a productive vineyard"; "rich soil" a soft greasy substance occurring in organic tissue and consisting of a mixture of lipids (mostly triglycerides)
- What part of speech is fat?
- Fat is an adjective, a noun, and a verb.
- How many definitions does fat have?
- Fat has 9 definitions across 3 parts of speech (adjective, noun, verb).