Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

fatty

Adjective

/ˈfæti/

Definition

Fatty refers to anything that contains a significant amount of fat or oil.

Examples

The dish was too fatty for my taste.
He noticed that his body became more fatty as he indulged in more fast food.
Some fish, like salmon, are known for their fatty acids, which are beneficial for health.

Meaning

In a more general sense, the term can also describe something that is rich, abundant, or excessive in a particular characteristic, often related to fat content in food or tissues in the body.