Fatty is an adjective.
Definitions1. Containing or composed of fat.
2. Having the nature of fat; greasy; oily.
3. Plump; obese; overweight.
PronunciationsUS: /ˈfæti/
UK: /ˈfæti/
Origin and UsageThe word "fatty" originated from the noun "fat" in the early 19th century. It is commonly used to describe food that is high in fat content, as well as people who are overweight or obese.
SynonymsGreasy, oily, fatty, rich, lardy, buttery, unctuous, suety, adipose.
Related WordsChyle, serum, plasma, blood, serum.
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