noun, plural fat·ties. Informal.- Disparaging and Offensive. a person who is overweight or obese (sometimes used as a term of address).
- a large marijuana cigarette, often shared and consumed by a group, with a shape and size similar to a cigar.
Origin of fatty
21790–1800 for def.1;
2003 for def. 2;
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Historical Examples of fatties
You know that these fatties actually follow me around on the net now, asking me questions in message boards about engineering?
Lester was more interested in what people had to say on the engineering message-boards than chatting with the fatties.
British Dictionary definitions for fattiesadjective -tier or -tiest- containing, consisting of, or derived from fat
- having the properties of fat; greasy; oily
- (esp of tissues, organs, etc) characterized by the excessive accumulation of fat
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Word Origin and History for fattiesadj.late 14c., from fat + -y (2). As a name for a fat person, attested by 1797 (with -y (3)).
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
- Containing or composed of fat.
- Characteristic of fat; greasy.
- Derived from or chemically related to fat.
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