Associations to the word «Fatty»

Wiktionary

FATTY, adjective. Containing, composed of, or consisting of fat.
FATTY, adjective. Like fat; greasy.
FATTY, adjective. (slang) Literally or figuratively large.
FATTY, noun. (pejorative) (slang) An obese person.
FATTY ACID, noun. (chemistry) Any of a class of aliphatic carboxylic acids, of general formula CnH2n+1COOH, that occur combined with glycerol as animal or vegetable oils and fats. Only those with an even number of carbon atoms are normally found in natural fats.
FATTY ACIDS, noun. Plural of fatty acid
FATTY ALCOHOL, noun. (organic chemistry) Any of a group of long-chain aliphatic alcohols, found in nature esterified with fatty acids in the form of waxes.
FATTY ALCOHOLS, noun. Plural of fatty alcohol
FATTY LIVER, noun. (pathology) The abnormal retention of triglycerides within the vacuoles of the liver

Dictionary definition

FATTY, noun. A rotund individual.
FATTY, adjective. Containing or composed of fat; "fatty food"; "fat tissue".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats