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fatting

  • present participle of fat.

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"I had three weeks off after the US Open and you probably saw a little bit on Thursday I was fatting a few shots," said Hatton.

From BBC Jul. 14, 2023

Even when steep swingers hit it solid, they take deep divots—they're always on the verge of fatting it.

From Golf Digest Mar. 13, 2017

The other residents follow the diversified farming, based on grazing, which in this country includes fatting of calves and pigs, raising of poultry and other small agricultural industries.

From Quaker Hill A Sociological Study by Wilson, Warren H. (Warren Hugh)

No; but how should I, with this grief still at my heart, take to the milking of your cows, the fatting of your calves, the making of your butter, and the managing of your poultry?

From Becket and other plays by Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron

I should think that the cabbages or lettuces perform half the work of keeping and fatting my geese; and these are things that really cost nothing.

From Cottage Economy To Which Is Added The Poor Man's Friend by Cobbett, William