Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • adjective Fat; oily.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Fat; unctuous.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective obsolete Fat; unctuous; greasy.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective pertaining to fat

Etymologies

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

[Latin pinguis + -id (as in liquid).]

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From Latin pinguis ‘fat’.

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  • fat;fatty

    November 25, 2007