adj
fatty
FAT-ee
adj
1
Containing a lot of fat, or greasy in texture.
"The doctor advised her to cut down on fatty foods."
"The bacon left a fatty residue in the pan."
noun
1
(slang) A large marijuana cigarette, or blunt.
"He rolled a fatty and passed it around."
How to Use Fatty
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishGreasy or oily, especially describing rich, high-fat food.
Common pairings
fatty food
fatty tissue
fatty acids
Word Forms
fattier comparative, fatties plural, fattiest superlative
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Etymology
From "fat" plus "-y".