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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.) grasa2) (a kind of such substance, used especially for cooking: There are several good cooking fats on the market.) manteca, grasa
2. adjective1) (having a lot of fat on one's body; large, heavy and round in shape: He was a very fat child.) gordo2) (large or abundant: Her business made a fat profit; A fat lot of good that is! (= That is no good at all)) sustancioso•- fatness- fatten
- fatty
- fattiness
- fat-head
fat1 adj gordofat2 n grasatr[fæt]1 (person) gordo,-a2 (thick) grueso,-a, gordo,-a3 (meat) que tiene mucha grasa4 (profit, cheque, etc) sustancioso,-a5 (rich, fertile) fértil■ fat chance you stand of passing your test! ¡muchas posibilidades tienes tú de sacarte el carnet!■ fat lot of good it'll do her! ¡no le servirá de nada!2 (for cooking) manteca; (lard) lardo\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLthe fat is in the fire se va a armar la de Dios, se va a armar una buenato get fat engordar, engordarseto live off the fat of the land vivir como un reyto run to fat echar carnesfat cat pez nombre masculino gordo1) obese: gordo, obeso2) thick: gruesofat n: grasa fadj.• abierto, -a adj.• atocinado, -a adj.• cachigordo, -a adj.• craso, -a adj.• gordo, -a adj.• grueso, -a adj.• pingüe adj.n.• carnaza s.f.• gordo s.m.• gordura s.f.• grasa s.f.• grosura s.f.• jamona s.f.• sebo s.m.v.• engordar v.
I fæt1)a) ( obese) gordoto get/grow fat — engordar
to grow fat on something — enriquecerse* con algo
b) (BrE) <pork/lamb> que tiene mucha grasac) ( thick) <book/cigar> grueso, gordo2)3) ( very little) (colloq & iro)will he pass? - fat chance — ¿aprobará? - ni soñarlo
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mass & count noun grasa f[fæt]to run to fat — echar carnes (fam)
1. ADJ(compar fatter) (superl fattest)1) (=plump) [person] gordo; [face, cheeks, limbs] relleno, gordohe grew fat on the proceeds or profits — (fig) se enriqueció con los beneficios
2) (=fatty) [meat, pork] graso3) (=thick) [book] grueso4) (=substantial) [profit] grande, pingüe; [salary] muy elevado, muy alto5) * (=minimal)fat chance! — ¡ni soñarlo!
a fat lot he knows about it! — ¡qué sabrá él!
a fat lot of good that is! — ¡eso no sirve de nada!, y eso ¿de qué sirve?
2.a short, middle-aged man, tending to fat — un hombre bajito, de mediana edad, más bien gordo
animal/vegetable fats — grasas fpl animales/vegetales
beef/chicken fat — grasa f de vaca or (Sp) ternera/de pollo
- live off the fat of the landbody 2.3.CPDfat-catfat content N — contenido m de materia grasa
fat farm * N — (US) clínica f de adelgazamiento
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I [fæt]1)a) ( obese) gordoto get/grow fat — engordar
to grow fat on something — enriquecerse* con algo
b) (BrE) <pork/lamb> que tiene mucha grasac) ( thick) <book/cigar> grueso, gordo2)3) ( very little) (colloq & iro)will he pass? - fat chance — ¿aprobará? - ni soñarlo
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mass & count noun grasa fto run to fat — echar carnes (fam)
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