fatty

== English == === Etymology 1 === 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”). ==== Pronunciation ==== (UK) IPA(key): /ˈfæt.i/ (US) IPA(key): /ˈfæt.i/ Rhymes: -æti ==== Adjective ==== fatty (comparative fattier, superlative fattiest) Containing, composed of, or consisting of fat. Sometimes, especially, containing excess fat. Synonym: steatotic Like fat; greasy. Synonym: fatlike Of or related to fat. 1849, Hippocrates (Translated by Francis Bacon), Of the Epidemics, Book II, Section 1. On the sixth, stools black, fatty, viscid, fetid; slept, more collected. (slang) Literally or figuratively large. 2007, Rimma [3] I'm trying to get a fatty project done in a couple of hours right now. ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Related terms ===== ===== Translations ===== === Etymology 2 === From fat +‎ -y (diminutive suffix). ==== Alternative forms ==== fattie ==== Noun ==== fatty (plural fatties) (derogatory, slang) An obese person. (slang) A large marijuana cigar; a blunt. A type of game played with marbles. ===== Synonyms ===== See also Thesaurus:fat person See also Thesaurus:marijuana cigarette ===== Translations =====