fatty
Containing, composed of, or consisting of fatContaining, composed of, or consisting of fat.
» You shouldn't eat fatty foods.
Meaning
5 sensesContaining, composed of, or consisting of fat.
fatty tissues
fatty meats
fettig
жи́рныйžírnyj
жи́рнийžýrnyj
containing or composed of fat
Containing, composed of, or consisting of fat.
Sometimes, especially, containing excess fat.
fatty liver
fatty pancreas
Like fat; greasy.
fettig
Of or related to fat.
fatty acid
fatty alcohol
(slang)Literally or figuratively large.
Examples
23 sentencesYou shouldn't eat fatty foods.
Cut down on fatty foods.
I don't eat fatty meat.
ruЯ не ем жирное мясо. — marafon
Avoid fatty food.
I don't like fatty foods.
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English fatty, equivalent to fat + -y. Cognate with Saterland Frisian fattig (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”).
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Forms
fattier, fattiestSynonyms
3 synonymsAntonyms
1 antonymsWord family
14 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
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