fatty
gb/fˈæti/ us/fˈæti/
B1
Anh
~ 9700
Các nghĩa
0 nghĩa
adjective
B1
property
1
containing a lot of fat
Having a lot of fat in it, especially when talking about food or meat.
Mẫu sử dụng:
fatty [food/drink/meat]
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners sometimes use 'fatty' to describe a person, which sounds childish or insulting. For people, use adjectives like 'overweight' or 'fat' (carefully, as it can be rude), not 'a fatty' unless you intentionally want to sound offensive.
Từ đồng nghĩa
greasy (Often suggests food is oily in an unpleasant way.)
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oily (Focuses on the oil itself rather than the fat content in general.)
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rich (Suggests high fat and strong flavor; can be positive or negative.)
Từ trái nghĩa
lean (Describes meat with very little fat.)
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low-fat (Describes food that has had most of the fat removed or was made with little fat.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
fatty foods
|fatty meat
|fatty snacks
|fatty fish
|fatty cuts
Chủ đề
food
|health
|daily life
|food_drink
|daily_life
Ví dụ
- I'm trying to cut down on fatty foods for health reasons.
- This is a pretty fatty piece of meat, so I usually trim the edges off.
- She prefers fatty fish like salmon and mackerel.
- The doctor told him to avoid fatty snacks late at night.
- The sauce was delicious but a bit too fatty for my taste.
Ví dụ cho người học
- My doctor says I eat too many fatty foods.
- This meat is very fatty, so I do not like it.
- He stopped eating fatty snacks to lose weight.
- I like fatty fish such as salmon.
- Try not to drink too many fatty milkshakes.
adjective
technical
C1
property
2
containing or made of fat
Made of or having fat in it, especially in parts of the body or in chemicals.
Mẫu sử dụng:
fatty [tissue/liver/acid/deposits]
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners may confuse this technical sense with the everyday food sense and think 'fatty liver' simply means 'liver that tastes fatty'. In medical English, it specifically refers to excess fat stored in the liver cells.
Từ đồng nghĩa
lipid-rich (More technical; used mainly in scientific and medical writing.)
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adipose (Technical term, especially in phrases like 'adipose tissue'.)
Từ trái nghĩa
lean (Used of tissue or organs with little fat content.)
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fat-free (Used especially for products or tissues that contain no measurable fat.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
fatty liver
|fatty tissue
|fatty deposits
|fatty acids
|fatty plaque
Chủ đề
medicine
|biology
|health
|body
|science
Ví dụ
- An ultrasound revealed that he has a fatty liver.
- Fatty tissue under the skin helps insulate the body.
- The surgeon removed fatty deposits from around the artery.
- Omega‑3 fatty acids are important for heart health.
- The scan showed areas of fatty change in the muscle.
Ví dụ cho người học
- The doctor says he has a fatty liver.
- Fatty tissue protects our organs.
- They found fatty deposits in her blood vessels.
- Fish oil is rich in healthy fatty acids.
- The report shows fatty changes in the liver.
Danh từ
vulgar
B2
entity
3
insult for a fat person
A very rude name for a fat person.
Mẫu sử dụng:
call [someone] a fatty
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners may think 'fatty' can be a cute or neutral nickname. In most situations it is offensive and should be avoided, especially when speaking about or to other people.
Từ đồng nghĩa
fatso (Also a harsh, childish-sounding insult for a fat person.)
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chubby (Usually less harsh and sometimes affectionate, but can still be hurtful; not as strong as 'fatty'.)
Từ trái nghĩa
slim (Describes a thin, nicely shaped body; opposite physical appearance to the target of 'fatty'.)
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skinny (Describes someone very thin, often too thin; opposite of being fat.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
call [someone] a fatty
|you fatty
|little fatty
Chủ đề
insults
|appearance
|emotions
|communication
|relationships
Ví dụ
- He was bullied at school and kids called him a "fatty."
- Don't call her a fatty; it's cruel and offensive.
- As a child, she hated being teased with names like "fatty."
- Someone shouted, "Move it, fatty!" and he felt deeply embarrassed.
Ví dụ cho người học
- The boy cried when other children called him a fatty.
- Do not call people a fatty. It is very rude.
- She remembers being called a fatty in school.
- He was hurt when his brother said, "You fatty."
Danh từ
slang
C1
entity
4
large marijuana cigarette (slang)
A slang word for a big cigarette made with marijuana.
Mẫu sử dụng:
roll/smoke/light (up) a fatty
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners may think this meaning is related to fat or food. In slang, 'a fatty' here specifically refers to a marijuana cigarette and is common in some North American speech.
Từ đồng nghĩa
joint (Neutral slang for any marijuana cigarette, not always large.)
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doobie (Informal slang for a marijuana cigarette, similar tone but less specific about size.)
Từ trái nghĩa
cigarette (Contains tobacco instead of marijuana; opposite in terms of drug content.)
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sober (Describes a state with no drug effects; opposite of what many seek by smoking a 'fatty'.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
roll a fatty
|smoke a fatty
|light up a fatty
Chủ đề
drugs
|youth
|informal
|health
|daily_life
Ví dụ
- They rolled a fatty and passed it around the campfire.
- He bragged about smoking a huge fatty after the concert.
- Before the movie, they stepped outside to light up a fatty.
Ví dụ cho người học
- They went outside to smoke a fatty.
- He rolled a fatty and shared it with his friends.
- She does not like it when people smoke fatties in the house.
Danh từ
informal
C1
entity
5
very high-fat food item
A casual word for a food or meal that has a lot of fat.
Mẫu sử dụng:
eat/crave/order a fatty
Lỗi thường gặp:
This use is informal and not very common in all regions, so learners may misunderstand it as talking about a person instead of food. Context (ordering or eating) usually shows that it refers to food.
Từ đồng nghĩa
greasy food (Describes the quality of the food; not usually used as a countable noun like 'a greasy'.)
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junk food (Broader; includes high-sugar and processed foods, not only high‑fat ones.)
Từ trái nghĩa
light meal (A small, easy-to-digest meal with little fat or heaviness.)
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healthy meal (Focuses on nutritional balance, often with less fat and sugar.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
crave a fatty
|order a fatty
|grab a fatty
Chủ đề
food
|health
|informal
|food_drink
|daily_life
Ví dụ
- After the gym, he said he deserved a fatty and ordered a huge burger.
- I'm trying not to go for a fatty every time I feel stressed.
- We grabbed a real fatty for lunch—a double cheeseburger with extra bacon.
Ví dụ cho người học
- He was hungry and wanted a fatty, like a big burger.
- She is on a diet, so she tries not to eat a fatty at night.
- They stopped at a fast-food place to get a fatty.
Ngữ pháp
Dạng từ điển
fatty
IPA
GB/fˈæti/
US/fˈæti/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
fatty (1 âm tiết)
Stress on 1st syllable (fatty)
Các dạng từ
Adjective
- Base: fatty
- Comparative: fattier
- Superlative: fattiest
Noun
- Base: fatty
- Plural: fatties
Họ từ
Forms
fatties
noun
fattier
adjective
fattiest
adjective
Core family
Related words
fatness
noun
Cách diễn đạt
fatty acid
1/fˈæti ˈæsɪd/
fixed phrase
technical
basic chemical unit of fats
A type of chemical that is one of the main parts of fats and oils.
Ví dụ
- Omega‑3 fatty acids are found in many types of fish.
- Saturated fatty acids can raise cholesterol levels.
fatty deposits
1/fˈæti dɪpˈɑzɪts/
fixed phrase
technical
local buildups of body fat
Places in the body where fat has collected and built up.
Ví dụ
- The scan revealed fatty deposits in the arteries.
- Exercise can help reduce fatty deposits under the skin.
fatty foods
1/fˈæti fˈudz/
fixed phrase
foods high in fat
Foods that have a lot of fat in them.
Ví dụ
- The doctor advised her to avoid fatty foods for a few months.
- Many people enjoy fatty foods, but they can be bad for your heart.
fatty liver
1/fˈæti lˈɪvɚ/
fixed phrase
technical
liver with excess fat
A health problem where too much fat is stored in the liver.
Ví dụ
- Obesity and heavy drinking are common causes of fatty liver.
- An ultrasound confirmed that the patient has a fatty liver.
fatty tissue
1/fˈæti tˈɪʃu/
fixed phrase
technical
body tissue made of fat
Body tissue that is mainly made of fat.
Ví dụ
- Fatty tissue under the skin helps keep the body warm.
- The scan showed an abnormal thickening of the fatty tissue.