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1 fat
[fæt] 1. noun1) (an oily substance made by the bodies of animals and by some plants: This meat has got a lot of fat on it.) fita2) (a kind of such substance, used especially for cooking: There are several good cooking fats on the market.) feiti2. adjective1) (having a lot of fat on one's body; large, heavy and round in shape: He was a very fat child.) feitur2) (large or abundant: Her business made a fat profit; A fat lot of good that is! (= That is no good at all)) feitur; arðvænlegur•- fatness- fatten
- fatty
- fattiness
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2 rich
[ri ]1) (wealthy; having a lot of money, possessions etc: a rich man/country.) ríkur2) ((with in) having a lot (of something): This part of the country is rich in coal.) auðugur3) (valuable: a rich reward; rich materials.) dÿrmætur4) (containing a lot of fat, eggs, spices etc: a rich sauce.) þungur; saðsamur5) ((of clothes, material etc) very beautiful and expensive.) glæsilegur•- richly- richness
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3 beefy
1) (of or like beef: a beefy taste.) nautakjöts-2) (having a lot of fat or muscle: a beefy man.) holdmikill; vöðvamikill -
4 the slums
(the area(s) of a town etc where there are slums: As a social worker, she does a lot of work in the slums.) fátækrahverfi -
5 thin
[Ɵin] 1. adjective1) (having a short distance between opposite sides: thin paper; The walls of these houses are too thin.) þunnur2) ((of people or animals) not fat: She looks thin since her illness.) grannur, mjór3) ((of liquids, mixtures etc) not containing any solid matter; rather lacking in taste; (tasting as if) containing a lot of water or too much water: thin soup.) þunnur, vatnskenndur4) (not set closely together; not dense or crowded: His hair is getting rather thin.) þunnur, gisinn5) (not convincing or believable: a thin excuse.) lélegur2. verb(to make or become thin or thinner: The crowd thinned after the parade was over.) þynna(st)- thinly- thinness
- thin air
- thin-skinned
- thin out
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fat lot, a — Not much … A concise dictionary of English slang
(a) fat lot — a fat lot spoken phrase nothing, or not very much at all a fat lot of good/help/use: A fat lot of help she’ll be! Thesaurus: nothing, none and no onesynonym small amounts or pieces of somethingsynonym everythi … Useful english dictionary
(a) fat lot of good — informal not helpful or useful. She can t lift anything heavy, so she s a fat lot of use! I m going to tell him exactly what I think of him. A fat lot of good that ll do you! … New idioms dictionary
(a) fat lot of use — informal not helpful or useful. She can t lift anything heavy, so she s a fat lot of use! I m going to tell him exactly what I think of him. A fat lot of good that ll do you! … New idioms dictionary
a fat lot — spoken nothing, or not very much at all a fat lot of good/help/use: A fat lot of help she ll be! … English dictionary
(a) fat lot of good — a fat lot of good, use, etc. idiom (informal) not at all good or useful • Paul can t drive so he was a fat lot of use when I broke my arm. Main entry: ↑fatidiom … Useful english dictionary
(a) fat lot of use — a fat lot of good, use, etc. idiom (informal) not at all good or useful • Paul can t drive so he was a fat lot of use when I broke my arm. Main entry: ↑fatidiom … Useful english dictionary
a fat lot — (slang) Not much • • • Main Entry: ↑fat … Useful english dictionary
fat — [fat] adj. fatter, fattest [ME < OE fætt, pp. of fætan, to fatten, akin to Ger feist, plump < OHG feizzen, to make fat < IE * poid < base * pi , to be fat, distended > Gr pimelē, lard, Sans pīná , fat] 1. a) containing or full of… … English World dictionary
fat, plump, obese, stout — Fat is the customary, everyday word applying to someone who has too much flabby tissue: Is it true that nobody loves a fat man? Whereas fat usually has as unpleasant connotation, plump and stout suggest a roundness that is pleasing or a heavy… … Dictionary of problem words and expressions
fat — fat1 [ fæt ] adjective ** 1. ) a person or animal that is fat has too much flesh on their body and weighs too much: He s got a rather fat face. get fat: She can eat whatever she likes and she never gets fat. 2. ) a fat object is thicker than… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
