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Definition of Fat |
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Fat
A large tub, cistern, or vessel; a vat. A measure of quantity, differing for different commodities. Abounding with fat Fleshy; characterized by fatness; plump; corpulent; not lean; as, a fat man; a fat ox. Oily; greasy; unctuous; rich; -- said of food. Exhibiting the qualities of a fat animal; coarse; heavy; gross; dull; stupid. Fertile; productive; as, a fat soil; a fat pasture. Rich; producing a large income; desirable; as, a fat benefice; a fat office; a fat job. Abounding in riches; affluent; fortunate. Of a character which enables the compositor to make large wages; -- said of matter containing blank, cuts, or many leads, etc.; as, a fat take; a fat page. An oily liquid or greasy substance making up the main bulk of the adipose tissue of animals, and widely distributed in the seeds of plants. See Adipose tissue, under Adipose. The best or richest productions; the best part; as, to live on the fat of the land. Work. containing much blank, or its equivalent, and, therefore, profitable to the compositor. To make fat; to fatten; to make plump and fleshy with abundant food; as, to fat fowls or sheep. To grow fat, plump, and fleshy. Related Definitions: Abounding, Abundant, Adipose, Affluent, An, And, Animal, As, Benefice, Best, Blank, Bulk, By, Character, Characterized, Cistern, Coarse, Commodities, Compositor, Containing, Corpulent, Desirable, Different, Differing, Distributed, Dull, Equivalent, Exhibiting, Fat, Fatness, Fatten, Fertile, Fleshy, Food, For, Fortunate, Fowls, Greasy, Gross, Grow, Heavy, In, Income, Job, Land, Large, Lean, Liquid, Live, Main, Make, Making, Man, Many, Matter, Measure, Much, Not, Of, Office, Oily, On, Or, Ox, Page, Part, Pasture, Plump, Producing, Productive, Profitable, Qualities, Quantity, Rich, Riches, Said, See, Seeds, Sheep, Soil, Stupid, Substance, Take, The, Therefore, Tissue, To, Tub, Unctuous, Under, Up, Vat, Vessel, Wages, Which, Widely, With, Work |
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Fat Quotations
The devil has put a penalty on all things we enjoy in life. Either we suffer in health or we suffer in soul or we get fat. Albert Einstein I've never been able to understand why a Republican contributor is a 'fat cat' and a Democratic contributor of the same amount of money is a 'public-spirited philanthropist'. Ronald Reagan I guess I don't so much mind being old, as I mind being fat and old. Benjamin Franklin A friend doesn't go on a diet because you are fat. Erma Bombeck Eating properly is great. I mean you cut the fat down, cut the cholesterol out, but still you got to get your rest and you got to have some form of exercise. Mike Ditka I find no sweeter fat than sticks to my own bones. Walt Whitman I found there was only one way to look thin, hang out with fat people. Rodney Dangerfield I'm fat, but I'm thin inside... there's a thin man inside every fat man. George Orwell If you are young and you drink a great deal it will spoil your health, slow your mind, make you fat - in other words, turn you into an adult. P. J. O'Rourke A recent police study found that you're much more likely to get shot by a fat cop if you run. Dennis Miller |
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Fat Translations
fat in Afrikaans is vetterig, vet fat in Danish is fed, tyk, fedt fat in Dutch is lijvig, dik fat in Finnish is rasva, paksu fat in German is fett fat in Italian is grassello, grosso fat in Latin is pinguis fat in Norwegian is fett, fet, tykk fat in Portuguese is gordo, gordura fat in Spanish is engrase, grueso, grasa, gordo fat in Swedish is fet, fett |
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