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1 λιπαίνω
+ V 1-0-1-4-3=9 Dt 32,15; Hab 1,16; Ps 22(23),5; 140(141),5; Prv 5,3A: to oil, to anoint [τι] Ps 22(23),5; to make fat, to enrich [τι] Sir 35,5 P: to grow fat Dt 32,15λιπαίνει σὸν φάρυγγα she sweetens your palate, she pleases your palate, she French-kisses you Prv 5,3*Hab 1,16 (ἐν αὐτοῖς) ἐλίπανε (by them) he has made fat-מיןשׁה (בהם) for MT מןשׁ (בהמה) (by them) fat -
2 λαρινός
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3 παχύνω
Aπεπάχυσμαι Arist.Mu. 394a28
, Philostr. Gym.52, butπεπάχυμμαι Gal.6.678
, Herm. ap.Stob.1.49.68:— fatten, ; ;ἴππον X.Oec.12.20
:—[voice] Pass., grow fat, Hp.Aph.5.44, Ar.Ach. 791 ;δαιτὶ παχυνόμενος AP7.207
(Mel.) ;παχυνθῇ ἡ ἀκρίς LXXEc.12.5
.2 metaph., cause to wax fat, increase, κότον π. A.Supp. 618 :—[voice] Pass.,ὄλβος ἄγαν παχυνθείς Id.Th. 771
(lyr.).b metaph., make gross or dull, τὰς ψυχὰς ὑπὸ πλης μονῆς π. Plu.2.995d ; βρώσεις τὸν νοῦν π. Philostr. V A1.8:— [voice] Pass., LXX Is.6.10 ;πεπαχυσμένος Philostr.VS1.21.1
; to be coarsened, [ψυχὴ] παρὰ τὴν ἰδίαν φύσιν πεπαχυμμένη Herm.
l. c. ;περιβλήματα.. παχυνόμενα ὑπὸ τῆς γηίνης φύσεως Procl.
in R.1.119 K.II [voice] Pass., become thick, π. πρὸς τὸν ἥλιον, of the skull, Hdt.3.12 ; of humours, Hp.VM19 ; of excrements, Id.Prog.11, cf. Arist.GA 735a36, al.; distd. from πήγνυσθαι, Id.Mete. 383a11, b18 ; of fruit juices, become concentrated, Thphr.CP6.16.2 ; of oil, Philostr.Gym.52. -
4 παχύνω
+ V 1-1-2-1-1=6 Dt 32,15; 2 Sm 22,12; Is 6,10; 34,6; Eccl 12,5A: to make thick or dense 2 Sm 22,12→TWNT -
5 πλατύνω
+ V 6-1-6-7-4=24 Gn 9,27; 26,22; 28,14; Ex 34,24; Dt 11,16A: to make wide, to enlarge [τι] Is 54,2; id. [τι] (metaph.) Hab 2,5; to open wide, to enlarge over [ἐπί τινα] (of mouth) 1 Sm 2,1; to open (the heart) [τι] Ps 118(119),32; to make room for [τινι] Gn 9,27; id. [τι] Ps 17(18),37P: to grow fat Dt 32,15; to spread abroad Gn 28,14; to be puffed up (of heart) Dt 11,16; to spread far Ez 31,5*Jer 2,24 ἐπλάτυνεν she extended (her ways)-פרץ for MT פרה (פרא) wild ass, cpr. Gn 28,14 (פרץ); *Prv 24,28 μηδὲ πλατύνου σοῖς χείλεσιν neither ex-aggerate with your lips or πλατύνου widen, make spacious-תפת פתהII for MT הפתית פתהI deceiveCf. DOGNIEZ 1992 189(Dt 11,16); HARL 1971 =1992a 192; 1986a 143(Gn 9,27).213; 1992a 12; WEVERS1993, 125; →LSJ Suppl(Prv 24,28)(→διαπλατύνω, ἐμπλατύνω,,) -
6 στέαρ
στέαρ, τό, gen. στέατος [v. sub fin.]; [var] contr. [full] στῆρ, PCair.Zen.703.2,6 (iii B.C.), Archig. ap. Gal.12.861, Thd.Bel. 27, gen.Aστῆτος PCair.Zen.176.183
(iii B.C.); also [full] στεῖαρ, gen.στείατος Choerob.in Theod. 1.350
H.:—hard fat, suet, such as ruminating animals have, opp. πιμελή (soft fat), ἐκ δὲ στέατος ἔνεικε μέγαν τροχόν a large cake of suet, Od.21.178;οὔτε πιμελὴν οὔτε στέαρ Arist.PA 651a26
;τὸ τῶν ἰχθύων σ. πιμελῶδες Id.HA 520a21
, al.2 any animal fat,σ. τῆς ἄρκτου Thphr.Od.63
;σ. δελφίνων X.An.5.4.28
; freq. in LXX (Le.3.15,16,17, al.); also PRev.Laws 50.14 (iii B.C.), PCair.Zen. Il.cc.; so σ. χήνειον, ὀρνίθειον, etc., Dsc.2.76.II = σταῖς (q.v.), dough made from flour of spelt, Hp.Nat.Mul.27 (but σταῖς is prob. l.), Arist.Pr. 879a10, Thphr.HP9.20.2, LXX Ps.80(81).17, al., Str.17.2.5 (citing Hdt.2.36, where σταῖς is in our text). [Gen. στέατος disyll., Od. l.c.; στέᾱτι trisyll., Diph.119; cf. στεάτιον.] (Prob. fr. Στᾱyαρ, cf. Skt. styāyate 'congeal, grow hard'.) -
7 τρέφω
A : [tense] fut. , etc.: [tense] aor. 1 ἔθρεψα, [dialect] Ep.θρέψα Il.2.548
: [tense] aor. 2 ἔτρᾰφον (v. infr. B): [tense] pf. τέτροφα intr., Od.23.237, ([etym.] συν-) Hp.Morb.Sacr. 11; but trans., S.OC 186 (lyr.); alsoτέτρᾰφα Plb.12.25h
.5:—[voice] Med., [tense] fut. θρέψομαι in pass. sense, Hp.Genit.9, Nat.Puer. 23, Th.7.49, etc.: [tense] aor.ἐθρεψάμην Pi.O.6.46
, A.Ch. 928, etc.:—[voice] Pass., [tense] fut. τρᾰφήσομαι Ps.-D.60.32, D.H.8.41, etc., but in early writers in med. form θρέψομαι (v. supr.): [tense] aor. 1 ἐθρέφθην, [dialect] Ep. , rare in Trag. and [dialect] Att., E.Hec. 351, 600, Pl.Plt. 310a;ἐθράφθη IG12(9).286
(Eretria, vi B. C.): [tense] aor. 2 ἐτράφην [pron. full] [ᾰ] Hom. (sed v. infr. B), A.Th. 754 (lyr.), Ar.Av. 335 (lyr.), etc.; [dialect] Ep. [ per.] 3pl. ἔτραφεν, τράφεν, Il.23.348, 1.251: [tense] pf.τέθραμμαι Hp.Nat.Hom.5
, E.Heracl. 578, etc.; [ per.] 2pl. (but συντέτραφθε [s. v. l.] in X.Cyr.6.4.14); inf. , X.HG2.3.24 (in both with v. l. τετρ-).I thicken or congeal a liquid, γάλα θρέψαι curdle it, Od.9.246; τρέφε ([tense] impf.)πίονατυρόν Theoc.25.106
:—[voice] Pass., with [tense] pf.[voice] Act. τέτροφα, curdle, congeal,γάλα τρεφόμενον τυρὸν ἐργάζεσθαι Ael.NA16.32
;περὶ χροΐ τέτροφεν ἅλμη Od.23.237
.II usu., cause to grow or increase, bring up, rear, esp. of children bred and brought up in a house,ὅ σ' ἔτρεφε τυτθὸν ἐόντα Il.8.283
;ἥ μ' ἔτεχ', ἥ μ' ἔθρεψε Od.2.131
, cf. 12.134;εὖ ἔτρεφεν ἠδ' ἀτίταλλεν Il.16.191
, cf. Od.19.354;ἐγώ σ' ἔθρεψα, σὺν δὲ γηράναι θέλω A.Ch. 908
, cf. Supp. 894;μέχρι ἥβης τ. Th.2.46
;γεννᾶν καὶ τ. Pl.Plt. 274a
;τ. τε καὶ αὔξειν μέγαν Id.R. 565c
: c. acc. cogn., τ. τινὰ τροφήν τινα bring up in a certain way, Hdt.2.2; alsoτῶν πρώτων μαθημάτων, ἐν οἷς οἱ παλαιοὶ τοὺς παῖδας ἔτρεφον Gal.16.691
:—[voice] Med., rear for oneself,θρέψαιό τε φαίδιμον υἱόν Od.19.368
;αὐτὸν ἐθρέψαντο δράκοντες Pi.O.6.46
; ; ;τεκὼν ἀρετὴν καὶ θ. Id.Smp. 212a
; :—[voice] Pass., to be reared, grow up, ;τῇ ὁμοῦ ἐτρεφόμην Od.15.365
;ἅμα τράφεν ἠδ' ἐγένοντο Il.1.251
, etc.; κάρτιστοι τράφεν ἀνδρῶν grew up the strongest men, ib. 266:—prop. a boy was called τρεφόμενος only so long as he remained in the charge of the women, i. e. till his fifth year, Hdt.1.136; ἐξ ὅτου 'τράφην ἐγώ from the time when I left the nursery, Ar.Av. 322; but even of pre-natal growth, , cf. Th. 754 (lyr.):—generally, in Trag., ; ὅπως πατρὸς δείξεις οἷος ἐξ οἵου τράφης ib. 557;κρατίστου πατρὸς.. τραφείς Id.Ph.3
: παῖδες μητέρων τεθραμμέναι true nurslings of your mothers, implying a reproach for unmanliness (s. v.l.), A.Th. 792; μιᾶς τρέφει πρὸς νυκτός art nursed by night alone, i. e. art blind, S.OT 374.2 of slaves, cattle, dogs and the like , rear and keep them,κύνας Il.22.69
, Od.14.22, etc.;ἵππους Il.2.766
; λέοντος ἶνιν (v. σίνις) A.Ag. 717 (lyr.); (lyr.); (cj. for στρέφουσι); ἰκτῖνα Ar. Fr. 628
;ὄρτυγας Eup.214
; ; οἱ τρέφοντες (sc. τοὺς ἐλέφαντας ) the keepers, Arist.HA 571b33;τ. παιδαγωγούς Aeschin.1.187
; alsoτ. γυναῖκα E.IA 749
; τ. [ἑταίραν], [πόρνας], keep.., Antiph. 2, Diph. 87; ὁ τρέφων one's master, Nicol.Com.1.11,36: metaph., αἰγιαλὸν ἔνδον τρέφει he keeps a sea-beach in the house, Ar.V. 110:—[voice] Pass., to be bred, reared,δοῦλος οὐκ ὠνητός, ἀλλ' οἴκοι τραφείς S.OT 1123
; ἐν τῇ σῇ οἰκίᾳ γέγονεν καὶ τέθραπται was born and bred, Pl.Men. 85e; Ἀγαθῖνον θρεμένον (i. e. τεθρεμμένον, = θρεπτόν, v. θρεπτός 1) B (Dionysopolis, ii A. D.); Νείκην τὴν θρεμένην μου ib.276 A (Dionysopolis, ii A. D.).3 tend, cherish, τὸν μὲν ἐγὼ φίλεόν τε καὶ ἔτρεφον, of Calypso, Od.5.135, cf. 7.256; of plants, Il.17.53;θρέψασα φυτὸν ὥς 18.57
, cf. Od.14.175.4 of parts of the body, let grow, cherish, foster,χαίτην.. Σπερχειῷ τρέφε Il.23.142
;τῷ θεῷ [πλόκαμον] τ. E.Ba. 494
;ὑπήνην ἄκουρον τ. Ar.V. 476
(lyr.); τ. κόμην, = κομᾶν, Hdt.1.82; : also τά θ' ὕεσσι τρέφει ἀλοιφήν things which put fat on swine, Od.13.410;τεθραμμένη εἰς πολυσαρκίαν X.Mem.2.1.22
.5 in Poets, of earth and sea, breed, produce, teem with,οὐδὲν ἀκιδνότερον γαῖα τ. ἀνθρώποιο Od.18.130
;ἄγρια, τά τε τρέφει οὔρεσιν ὕλη Il.5.52
;φάρμακα, ὅσα τρέφει εὐρεῖα χθών 11.741
;ὅσ' ἤπειρος.. τρέφει ἠδὲ θάλασσα Hes.Th. 582
;πολλὰ γᾶ τρέφει δεινά A.Ch. 585
(lyr.), cf. 128, E.Hec. 1181;θάλασσα.. τρέφουσα πορφύρας ἰσάργυρον κηκῖδα A.Ag. 959
; ὃν πόντος τ., i. e. the sailors, Pi.I.1.48: rare in Prose,ἀεί τι ἡ Αιβύη τρέφει καινόν Arist. GA 746b8
.6 in Poets also, simply, have within oneself, contain, (lyr.), cf. Tr. 817; τρέφειν τὴν γλῶσσαν ἡσυχαιτέραν to keep his tongue more quiet, Id.Ant. 1089;ἡ γλῶσσα τὸν θυμὸν δεινὸν τ. Id.Aj. 1124
;τἀληθὲς γὰρ ἰσχῦον τρέφω Id.OT 356
(so in Pl.,τ. ἰσχυρὸν τὸ ἐλεινόν R. 606b
);τ. νόσον S. Ph. 795
;ἐκ φόβου φόβον τ. Id.Tr.28
; (lyr.); οἵας λατρείας.. τρέφει what services.. she has as her lot, ib. 503; ἐν ἐλπίσιν τρέφω.. ἥξειν I cherish hopes that.., Id.Ant. 897; τὸν Καδμογενῆ τρέφει.. βιότου πολύπονον [πέλαγος] is his daily lot, Id.Tr. 117 (lyr., but Reiske's cj. στρέφει is prob.);πόνοι τρέφοντες βροτούς E.Hipp. 367
(lyr.).III maintain, support,τ. ἀνδρὸς μόχθος ἡμένας ἔσω A.Ch. 921
, cf. Pi.O.9.106; ;τ. τὸν πατέρα Aeschin.1.13
;τὴν οἰκίαν ὅλην D.59.67
; ;τὰ κτήνη χιλῷ ἐτρέφοντο X.An.4.5.25
; γάλακτι, τυρῷ, κρέασι τ., Id.Mem. 4.3.10; σίτῳ, ὄψῳ, Id.Lac.1.3; feed a patient, Gal.15.503, 19.185; provide the food for an employee, σοῦ τρέφοντος αὐτόν, ἐμοῦ δὲ ἱματίζοντος (ii A. D.); alsoτ. ἀπό τινος Pl.Prt. 313c
, X.HG2.1.1; (lyr.), cf. Pl.R. 372b.2 maintain an army or fleet, Th.4.83, X.An.1.1.9 ([voice] Pass.);τ. τὰς ναῦς Th. 8.44
, X.HG1.5.5, 5.1.24; τ. τὸ ναυτικὸν ἀπὸ τῶν νήσων ib.4.8.9;ἐκ τῶν κωμῶν τρέφεσθαι Id.An.7.4.11
, etc.3 of land, feed, maintain one,τρέφει γὰρ οὗτος [ὁ ἀγρὸς].. με Philem.98.2
, cf. Men.63, 466, al.4 of women, feed or suckle an infant, ; γυνὴ τρέφουσα ib.87; ἡ τρέφουσα, = ἡ τροφός, Gal.6.44.5 of food, nourish,τὰ Ἡρακλεωτικὰ τρέφει οὐχ ὁμοίως τοῖς ἀμυγδάλοις Diocl.Fr.126
, cf. 117;ἡ οὐκ ἐπιτηδείως τῷ σώματι διδομένη τροφὴ οὐ τρέφει Sor.1.49
;πυρῶν.. ὅσοι κοῦφοι.. ἧττον τρέφουσι Gal.Vict.Att 6
;τὸ δέρμα πᾶν αὐτοῖς ὡς ἂν ὑπὸ φλεγματ ώδους αἵματος τρεφόμενον οἰδαλέον γίνεται Id.18(2).118
, cf. 106.IV bring up, rear, educate, Hes.Fr.19, Pi.N.3.53, etc.;τῷ λόγῳ τ. καὶ παιδεύεις Pl.R. 534d
;θρέψαι καὶ παιδεῦσαι D.59.18
; ; ἡ θρέψασα (sc. γῆ ) the motherland, Lycurg. 47:—[voice] Med., ; ἡ θρεψαμένη one's motherland, Lycurg.85:—[voice] Pass., ὀρθῶς, εὖ τραφῆναι, Pl. R. 401e, Alc.1.120e; παιδείᾳ, ἐν ταύτῃ τῇ παιδείᾳ τ., Id.Lg.695c, X. Cyn.1.16;ἐν πολυτρόποις ξυμφοραῖς Th.2.44
;ἐν φιλοσοφίᾳ Pl.Tht. 172c
;ἐν χλιδῇ X.Cyr.4.5.54
;ἐν ἐλευθερίᾳ Pl.Tht. 175d
, Mx. 239a;ἐν ἄλλοις νόμοις Arist.Pol. 1327a14
;ἐν φωνῇ βαρβάρῳ Pl.Prt. 341c
;πάσαις Μούσαισι BCH50.444
(Thespiae, iv A. D.).V the [voice] Pass. sts. came to mean little more than to be, ἐπ' ἐμοὶ πολέμιον ἐτράφη (sc. τὸ γένος) Ar.Av. 335 (lyr.), cf. Th. 141, S.OC 805.B Hom. uses an intr. [tense] aor. 2 [voice] Act. ἔτραφον in pass. sense (which is to τρέφομαι, τέτροφα (intr.) as ἔδρακον to δέρκομαι, δέδορκα, etc.),ὃς.. ἔτραφ' ἄριστος Il.21.279
; ; τραφέμεν ([dialect] Ep. for τραφεῖν) 7.199, Od.3.28, al.; ἐπεὶ τράφ' ἐνὶ μεγάρῳ, i. e. when he was well-grown, Il.2.661:—as trans. the [tense] aor. 2 is used by Hom. only in Il.23.90, and τράφε in Pi.N.3.53 is [dialect] Dor. [tense] impf.:— ἐτράφην is perh. post-Homeric; [ per.] 3sg. τράφη is v. l. in Il.2.661, [ per.] 1pl. ἐτράφημεν and [ per.] 1sg. ἐτράφην ([etym.] περ) vv. ll. in 23.84; τράφη is in all codd. of 3.201, 11.222, which should prob. be emended from 2.661; [ per.] 3pl.ἔτραφεν 23.348
(v.l. ἔτραφον), Od.10.417 (v.l. ἔτραφον) ; τράφεν in all codd. of Il.1.251, 266, Od.14.201, also (with v. l. τράφον ) in 4.723: the vox nihili ἐτράφεμεν, found in Il.23.84 as cited by Aeschin.1.149, was emended by Scaliger to ἐτράφομεν:—the redupl. [ per.] 3sg.τέτραφ' Il.21.279
, [ per.] 3pl.τέτραφεν 23.348
, are ff. ll., though found in many codd. Later this [tense] aor. became obsolete, except in [dialect] Ep. imitators, as in Call.Jov.55, Opp.H.1.774. -
8 θάλλω
θάλλω, Hes.Op. 173, h.Cer. 402, etc.: [tense] aor.1 ἔθηλα ([etym.] ἀν-) Ael.NA2.25, 9.21: [tense] aor. 2Aθάλε h.Hom.19.33
; , Ep.Phil. 4.10: [tense] pf. τέθηλα, in Hom. only part. in [tense] pres. sense τεθηλώς, [dialect] Ep. fem. τεθᾰλυῖα, and [ per.] 3sg. [tense] plpf.τεθήλει Od.5.69
; [ per.] 3sg. ind. , Emp.77, S.Ph. 259; [dialect] Aeol. and [dialect] Dor.τέθᾱλα Sapph.Supp.25.12
, Pi.Fr.129.5, B.9.40, IG3.171; subj. τεθήλῃ Epigr. ap. Pl.Phdr. 264d; inf. ; part. τεθᾱλώς prob. in A.Supp. 107(lyr.):—[voice] Pass., [tense] fut. θᾰλήσομαι ([etym.] ἀνα-) AP7.281 (Heraclid.): (cf. θηλέω):—sprout, grow, thrive, esp. of fruit-trees,ἐρινεὸς.. φύλλοισι τεθηλώς Od.12.103
; τεθήλει δὲ σταφυλῇσι, of a vine, 5.69; ἄνθεσι γαῖα θάλλει h.Cer.l.c.; <δένδρεα> τέθηλε καρπῶν ἀφθονίῃσι Emp.77
;ὦ χρυσέᾳ κόμᾳ θάλλων Λοξία Pi.I.7(6).49
;πώγωνι θάλλων S.Ichn.358
: abs.,καρπὸν τρὶς ἔτεος θάλλοντα Hes.Op. 173
; (lyr.), etc.: freq. in [tense] pf. part., as Adj., luxuriant,τεθαλυῖά τ' ὀπώρη Od.11.192
;τεθαλυῖά τ' ἀλωή 6.293
: also, c. acc. cogn., οὐ δένδρε' ἔθαλλεν χῶρος the place grew no trees, Pi.O.3.23, cf. AP9.78 (s.v.l., Leon.); ἐν φύλλοισι θαλλούσης βίον ξανθῆς ἐλαίας (Dind. ἴσον) A.Pers. 616; simply, bloom, Thphr.HP1.1.2; but of σίκυοι, etc., .b of other natural objects, τεθαλυῖά τ' ἐέρση copious dew, Od. 13.245; ῥάχιν τεθαλυῖαν ἀλοιφῇ rich with fat, Il.9.208, cf. Od.13.410; εἰλαπίνῃ τεθαλυίῃ at a sumptuous feast, 11.415.2 of persons, states or conditions, bloom,θ. ἁπαλὸν χρόα Archil.100
; thrive, flourish,Εἰρήνη τεθαλυῖα Hes.Th. 902
; θάλλοισα εὐδαιμονία, ἀρετά, Pi.P. 7.19, I.5(4).17;πατρὸς θάλλοντος S.Ant. 703
, cf. Ph. 420, etc.; ζῶν καὶ θάλλων alive and prosperous, Id.Tr. 235; ζῇ καὶ θάλλει [ἡ παίδευσις] Antipho Soph.60;θάλε πόθος h.Hom.19.33
;Ἔρως ἐπὶ Χαλκιδέων θάλλει πόλεσιν Carm.Pop.44
;Ἔρως τότε μὲν θ. τε καὶ ζῇ, ὅταν εὐπορήσῃ, τότε δὲ ἀποθνῄσκει Pl.Smp. 203e
;θ. καὶ εὐδαιμονεῖ χώρα καὶ πόλις Id.Lg. 945d
: c. dat. modi,θάλλουσιν δ' ἀγαθοῖσι Hes.Op. 236
; ἀγλαΐῃ τεθαλυῖαι [δμῳαί] Id.Sc. 276; τοῖσι (sc. ἀνδράσι)τέθηλε πόλις Id.Op. 227
;πόλις ἐλευθερίᾳ τεθαλυῖα Simon.102
;θ. ἀρεταῖς Pi.O.9.16
;ἐλπίδι B.9.40
;εὐγενεῖ τέκνων σπορᾷ S.Ant. 1164
; ;δαίμων ἀφθίτῳ θ. βίῳ Critias25.17D.
;θ. ἐπὶ γυμνάδος ἔργοις Epigr.Gr.233
([place name] Chios).3 of disease and the like , in bad sense, to be fresh, active,ἡ δ' ἐμὴ νόσος ἀεὶ τέθηλε S.Ph. 259
; πήματα.. ἀεὶ θάλλοντα μᾶλλον ἢ καταφθίνοντα waxing, Id.El. 260;ἔρις θάλλει E.Ph. 812
(lyr.): c. dat.,ἀφροσύναις θάλλουσ' Ὕβρις B.14.58
.b τοῖσι αὐτοῖσιν ὅ τε σπλὴν θάλλει καὶ τὸ σῶμα φθίνει the spleen becomes swollen, Hp. Loc.Hom.24; also τεθηλός (in neutral sense) of the liver, Id.VM22.
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fat — fat1 W3S2 [fæt] adj comparative fatter superlative fattest ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(flesh)¦ 2¦(object)¦ 3¦(money)¦ 4 fat chance 5 (a) fat lot of good/use 6 fat cat 7 in fat city 8 grow fat on something … Dictionary of contemporary English
fat — 1 adjective 1 FLESH having a lot of flesh on your body, especially too much flesh: You ll get fat if you eat all that chocolate. | That big fat opera singer what s his name? opposite thin 1 (2) 2 THICK OR WIDE thick or wide: Dobbs was smoking a… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
fat */*/ — I UK [fæt] / US adjective Word forms fat : adjective fat comparative fatter superlative fattest Other ways of saying fat: plump slightly fat in a way that looks quite nice: a plump friendly looking man in his forties chubby used especially for… … English dictionary
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
fat — [[t]fæt[/t]] n. adj. fat•ter, fat•test, v., fat•ted, fat•ting 1) anat. any of several oily solids or semisolids that are water insoluble esters of glycerol with fatty acids and are the chief component of animal adipose tissue and many plant seeds … From formal English to slang
Fat-tailed Gerbil — Pachyuromys duprasi Temporal range: Recent Conservation status … Wikipedia