Fat

  • 51fat*/*/ — [fæt] adj I 1) a person or animal that is fat has too much flesh on their body and weighs too much She can eat whatever she likes and she never gets fat.[/ex] 2) a fat object is thicker than other objects of the same type a big fat cigar[/ex] 3)… …

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  • 52fat — I. adjective (fatter; fattest) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English fǣtt, past participle of fǣtan to cram; akin to Old High German feizit fat Date: before 12th century 1. notable for having an unusual amount of fat: a. plump b. obese c …

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  • 53fat — n., adj., & v. n. 1 a natural oily or greasy substance occurring esp. in animal bodies. 2 the part of anything containing this. 3 excessive presence of fat in a person or animal; corpulence. 4 Chem. any of a group of natural esters of glycerol… …

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  • 54FAT — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom.   Sigles d’une seule lettre   Sigles de deux lettres > Sigles de trois lettres   Sigles de quatre lettres …

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  • 55fat — {{11}}fat (adj.) O.E. fætt fat, fatted, plump, obese, originally a contracted pp. of fættian to cram, stuff, from P.Gmc. *faitaz fat (Cf. O.Fris. fatt, O.N. feitr, Du. vet, Ger. feist), from PIE *poid to abound in water, milk, fat, etc. (Cf. Gk.… …

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  • 56fat — n. 1) to trim (away) the fat 2) animal; deep; excess; polyunsaturated; vegetable fat (to fry in deep fat) 3) subcutaneous fat 4) (misc.) (colloq.) to live off the fat of the land ( to live very well ); to chew the fat ( to chat ) * * * [fæt] deep …

    Combinatory dictionary

  • 57fat — noun 1》 a natural oily substance in animal bodies, especially when deposited under the skin or around certain organs.     ↘such a substance, or a similar one made from plants, used in cooking. 2》 the presence of excess fat in a person or animal:… …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 58FAT — adj. m. (Le T se prononce.) Impertinent, sans jugement, plein de complaisance pour lui même. Cet homme est bien fat.   Il se dit particulièrement d Un homme à prétentions auprès des femmes, ou dont la parure est extrêmement recherchée. Ce jeune… …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 7eme edition (1835)

  • 59FAT 12 — FAT12 FAT12 Diffuseur de logiciel Microsoft Nom anglais File Allocation Table (12 bits) Introduction 1977 (Microsoft BASIC) …

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  • 60fat — 1. noun /fæt/ a) A large open vessel for water, wine, or other liquids; a cistern. We need to trim the fat in this company b) A specialized animal tissue with a high oil content, used for long term storage of energy. In 1431 New College purchases …

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