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ALL meanings of fatted

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  • noun fatted Made fat; fattened. 1
  • adjective fatted having too much flabby tissue; corpulent; obese: a fat person. 1
  • adjective fatted plump; well-fed: a good, fat chicken. 1
  • adjective fatted consisting of or containing fat; greasy; oily: fat gravy; fat meat. 1
  • adjective fatted profitable, as an office: a fat job on the city commission. 1
  • adjective fatted affording good opportunities, especially for gain: a fat business contract. 1
  • adjective fatted wealthy; prosperous; rich: He grew fat on dishonest profits. 1
  • adjective fatted big, broad, or extended; thick: a fat sheaf of bills. 1
  • adjective fatted plentiful; abundant: a fat supply of food. 1
  • adjective fatted plentifully supplied: a fat larder; a fat feast. 1
  • adjective fatted dull; stupid: fat clumsiness of manner. 1
  • adjective fatted abounding in a particular element: Fat pine is rich in resin. 1
  • adjective fatted (of paint) having more oil than pigment. Compare lean2 (def 6). 1
  • adjective fatted (of coal) highly bituminous; rich in volatile hydrocarbons. 1
  • adjective fatted Ceramics. long1 (def 25). 1
  • adjective fatted fertile, as land: Everything grows in this fat soil. 1
  • noun fatted any of several white or yellowish greasy substances, forming the chief part of adipose tissue of animals and also occurring in plants, that when pure are colorless, odorless, and tasteless and are either solid or liquid esters of glycerol with fatty acids; fats are insoluble in water or cold alcohol but soluble in ether, chloroform, or benzene: used in the manufacture of soap, paints, and other protective coatings and in cooking. 1
  • noun fatted animal tissue containing much of this substance; loose flesh; flabbiness: to have rolls of fat around one's waist. 1
  • noun fatted the richest or best part of anything. 1
  • noun fatted obesity; corpulence: In his later years, he inclined to fat. 1
  • noun fatted Slang. especially profitable or advantageous work. 1
  • noun fatted an overabundance or excess; superfluity. 1
  • noun fatted action or lines in a dramatic part that permit an actor to display abilities. 1
  • noun fatted Also, phat. Also called lift. Typesetting. matter that can be composed easily and profitably, especially from standing type, illustrations, or the like: fat work. Compare lean2 (def 11). 1
  • idioms fatted a fat chance, Slang. a very slight chance; small probability: A fat chance he has of winning the title! 1
  • idioms fatted a fat lot, Slang. little or not at all: A fat lot they care about anyone else's troubles! 1
  • idioms fatted chew the fat. chew (def 11). 1
  • idioms fatted the fat is in the fire, an irrevocable action or chain of events has been started; the die is cast: Now that they have been given an ultimatum, the fat is in the fire. the decision, whether good or bad, has been made. the crisis is imminent. 1
  • idioms fatted the fat of the land, the best or richest of anything obtainable: to live on the fat of the land. 1
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