♦ fat

♦ fat
♦ fat /fæt/
A a.
1 (di persona, animale) grasso; pingue: fat cheeks, guance grasse; fat cattle, bestiame grasso; to get fat, ingrassare
2 (anat.) adiposo: fat cell, cellula adiposa
3 (di cosa) grasso: fat cheese, formaggio grasso; fat meat, carne grassa; fat lime, calce grassa
4 (di terreno, ecc.) fertile; grasso
5 grosso; spesso; voluminoso; gonfio: a fat cigar, un grosso sigaro; a fat volume, un grosso volume; un volumone; a fat wallet, un portafogli gonfio
6 (fig.) sostanzioso; ben fornito; pingue; lauto; ricco; lucroso: a fat fee, un lauto compenso; una ricca parcella; fat profits, ricchi profitti
7 (fig.) prospero; florido; grasso; fruttifero: fat years, anni grassi; anni di vacche grasse
8 (fam. iron.) pochissimo; quasi nessuno: a fat lot of good, un bel niente: A fat lot of good it did you!, per quel che ti è servito!; Fat chance he has of winning, sai quante probabilità ha di vincere!
9 (tipogr., di carattere) grande; grosso
B n.
1 [u] grasso; ciccia (fam.): to put on fat, ingrassare; appesantirsi
2 [u] (anat.) grasso; adipe; tessuto adiposo
3 [cu] (chim.) grasso: vegetable fats, grassi vegetali; fat-free, senza grassi; fat content, contenuto di grassi; I can't eat fat, non posso mangiare cibi grassi
4 [u] (cucina) olio; burro; lardo; grasso; unto: to fry in deep fat, friggere con molto olio (o burro, ecc.)
5 (teatr.) pezzo di bravura; pezzo forte
● (zool.) fat body, corpo grasso □ (USA) fat camp, campeggio estivo per bambini in sovrappeso (a scopo di dimagrimento) □ (fam.) fat cat, ricco pezzo grosso, magnate; riccone □ (min.) fat coal, carbone grasso □ (slang USA) fat farm, centro per cura dimagrante □ (slang) fat guts, grassone; pancione □ (fam.) fat head, testone duro; zucca dura: Will you get that into that fat head of yours?, vuoi fartelo entrare in quella zucca dura? □ (fam.) fat-headed, stupido; sciocco □ (bot.) fat hen (Chenopodium alba), spinacio selvatico; chenopodio □ fat lady, donna cannone (di circo) □ (fam.) The opera (o It) isn't over until the fat lady sings, manca ancora la parte più importante; la faccenda non è ancora finita □ fat removal (o suction), liposuzione □ fat-witted, stupido; stolto □ (fig.) to chew the fat, chiacchierare; fare due chiacchiere □ (fig. slang) to cut it fat, fare bella mostra; fare sfoggio □ (fam. USA) to get (o to grow) fat, arricchirsi □ (slang USA) to be in fat city, essere a cavallo (fig.) □ to live off (o on) the fat of the land, vivere nell'abbondanza; avere ogni ben di Dio □ to run to fat, appesantirsi; ingrassare □ (fam.) The fat is in the fire, la frittata è fatta!; ora arrivano i guai!

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