Crossword clues for fatty
fatty
- Bad for dieters
- Unlike lean meat
- Of no use to Jack Sprat
- Needing trimming, perhaps
- Morrissey "You're the One for Me, ___"
- Marbled, as meat
- Like some tissue
- Like some cuts of meat
- Like marbled steak
- Like lipids
- Like greasy takeout
- Like foods to be eaten in moderation
- Like cheap red meat
- Like bacon, often
- Like a well-marbled steak
- High-calorie, perhaps
- Heavily marbled, as meat
- ____ Arbuckle
- Like some unwanted deposits
- A rotund individual
- Pinguid
- Lardaceous
- Arbuckle of old films
- Arbuckle of old Hollywood
- Plump person regularly feasts on turkey, apart from innards
- Kind of acid
- Type of acid
- ___ acids
- Kind of tissue
- Like marbled meat
- Like some acids
- Type of acids
- Old film star Arbuckle
- Infamous Arbuckle
- Comic Arbuckle
- Certain acids
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Fatty \Fat"ty\, a. Containing fat, or having the qualities of fat; greasy; gross; as, a fatty substance.
Fatty acid (Chem.), any one of the paraffin series of monocarbonic acids, as formic acid, acetic, etc.; -- so called because the higher members, as stearic and palmitic acids, occur in the natural fats, and are themselves fatlike substances.
Fatty clays. See under Clay.
Fatty degeneration (Med.), a diseased condition, in which the oil globules, naturally present in certain organs, are so multiplied as gradually to destroy and replace the efficient parts of these organs.
Fatty heart, Fatty liver, etc. (Med.), a heart, liver, etc., which have been the subjects of fatty degeneration or infiltration.
Fatty infiltration (Med.), a condition in which there is an excessive accumulation of fat in an organ, without destruction of any essential parts of the latter.
Fatty tumor (Med.), a tumor consisting of fatty or adipose tissue; lipoma.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
late 14c., from fat + -y (2). As a name for a fat person, attested by 1797 (with -y (3)).
Wiktionary
a. Containing, composed of, or consisting of fat. n. (context pejorative slang English) An obese person.
WordNet
n. a rotund individual [syn: fatso, fat person, roly-poly, butterball] [ant: thin person]
Wikipedia
Fatty is a derogatory term for someone who is obese. It may refer also to:
As a person's nickname:
- Roscoe Arbuckle (1887-1933), American silent film actor, comedian, director and screenwriter better known as Fatty Arbuckle
- Fatty Briody (1858-1903), American Major League Baseball player
- Bob Fothergill (1897-1938), American Major League Baseball outfielder
- William Foulke (footballer) (1874-1916), English cricketer and footballer
- Charles H. Smith (American football), University of Michigan football player in 1893-1894
- Roland Taylor (born 1946), retired American Basketball Association and National Basketball Association player
- Paul Vautin (born 1959), Australian retired rugby league footballer and coach, television presenter and commentator
- Thomas Walsh (mobster) (died 1929), New York City mobster
Fictional characters:
- Fredegar Bolger, also called "Fatty", a character in J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings
- Fatty Lumpkin, a pony from The Lord of the Rings
- the title character of Fatty Finn, a long-running Australian comic strip
- a character in " The Bash Street Kids" in the UK's The Beano comic
- Fatty Fudge, a character in "Minnie the Minx" in the UK's The Beano comic
- nickname of Frederick Algernon Trotteville, one of the central characters in Enid Blyton's The Five Find Outers series of mystery novels
- one of the title characters of Fatty and George, a 1981 Australian children's television series
Other uses:
- slang term for an oversized cannabis or hashish joint (cannabis) or blunt
Usage examples of "fatty".
Food of a starchy or saccharine character is apt to increase acidity, and interfere with the assimilation of other elements, therefore, articles, rich in fatty matters, should enter largely into the diet.
David remembered reading of adipocere, fatty tissues changed chemically to waxy material, preserving bodies for decades.
The digested substances, as they are thrust along the small intestines, gradually lose their albuminoid, fatty, and soluble starchy and saccharine matters, and pass through the ileo-caecal valve into the caecum and large intestine.
Thus, it seems that while in the mouth only starchy, and while in the stomach only albuminous substances are digested, in the small intestine all kinds of food materials, starchy, albuminoid, fatty and mineral, are either completely dissolved, or minutely subdivided, and so prepared that they may be readily absorbed through the animal membranes into the vessels.
I was glued to my keyhole, mesmerized, as Fatty piped some command and a score of amahs clacked forward to parade the girls.
Though sweat is mostly water, it is the small amount of protein and fatty acids in the apocrine sweat glands that gives armpit sweat that wonderful milky or yellow color.
This is because most red meat in this country is also very fatty, containing high percentages of a certain Omega-6 polyunsaturated fatty acid known as arachidonic acid.
If the bones be diseased, their articular extremities may be distended and fatty matter deposited in them.
The blob made no sound, except for the slimy slap of its wriggling, fatty skin on the surface of the bridge.
His fattier had squandered the family fortune while gambling and departed the earth a few days after Brock uncovered his debts, while his mother had a softness of the mind and required expensive doctors.
Fatty felt certain that with that opening he could soon find out if the cobbler had any customers with really enormous feet.
Fatty brought by two steelhead and a Coho salmon he caught, right where Pye Creek empties into the L.
There is another species of rupture of the heart which is not traumatic, in which the rupture occurs spontaneously, the predisposing cause being fatty degeneration, dilatation, or some other pathologic process in the cardiac substance.
The cavities of the heart were dilated, the walls thin and in advanced stage of fatty degeneration.
Fatty to Buster, and Ern pointed his finger at Bingo, and said exactly the same.