fatty
Plural: fatties
Noun
- A plump or obese person or animal.
- a rotund individual
- An obese person.
- A large marijuana cigar; a blunt.
- A type of game played with marbles.
Adjective
- Containing or resembling fat; greasy.
- containing or composed of fat
- "fatty food"
Adj
- Containing, composed of, or consisting of fat.
- Containing, composed of, or consisting of fat.
- Sometimes, especially, containing excess fat.
- Like fat; greasy.
- Of or related to fat.
- Literally or figuratively large.
Examples
- fatty acid
- fatty alcohol
- fatty liver
- fatty meats
- fatty pancreas
- fatty tissues
- His chances felt FATTY, full of potential, after drawing three high-scoring letters in Words With Friends.
- It's hardly surprising, when it has to support that enormous gut! Lose some weight, fatty!
- The ’Q’ tile on his rack felt like a FATTY, hard to place and taking up valuable space in Scrabble.
Origin / Etymology
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”).
Synonyms
butterball, fat, fat person, fatso, roly-poly, fatlike, steatotic
Antonyms
nonfat, thin person
Scrabble Score: 11
fatty: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordfatty: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
fatty: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary