Added 9 October 2026
fatty
/ˈfæt.i/ noun
noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about fatty at Wordnik → Where our words come from →
- A rotund individual.
adjective
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Containing or composed of fat.
fatty food
Origin
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”).
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