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fatty

Pronunciation: [ˈfæti]

Word

Context: "food"

(adjective) when food contains a lot of fat. This can mean it is rich and sometimes not very healthy. For example, fried foods and creamy sauces can be considered fatty.

Example

The creamy pasta dish was delicious, but it was quite fatty.

Example

The salad they served was not fatty at all; it was very light and healthy.

Example

Is this burger a fatty option compared to the grilled chicken?

Context: "body description"

(noun) a person who has a lot of fat on their body. This word can describe someone who is overweight, but it can be seen as unkind to use it that way.

Example

My friend loves to call his pet a cute little fatty because she is a bit round.

Example

It is not nice to call someone a fatty if you are trying to be kind and supportive.

Example

Why do some people use the word fatty to describe someone they care about?

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