fattening
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fattening
- /ˈfæt(ə)nɪŋ/ US
- [ˈfæˀ(ə)nɪŋ] US
adjective more fattening · most fattening
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That causes weight gain; often of high calorie food with relatively little nutritive value.
I'd really love to lose weight, the trouble is, tasty desserts with stuff like whipped cream are so fattening.
Opposite: non-fattening, slimming
noun fattenings
- The act of making something fatter, particularly in reference or allusion to livestock.
- The act of becoming fatter.
verb
- present participle and gerund of fatten ‘Yer great puddin’ of a son don’ need fattenin’ any more, Dursley, don’ worry.’
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adj that causes weight gain
| 中文 | 容易使人發胖的 /容易使人发胖的 róngyì shǐrén fāpàng de, 育肥的 yùféi de |
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| Ελληνικά | παχυντικός pachyntikós |
| Русский | веду́щий к ожире́нию vedúščij k ožiréniju, нагу́льный nagúlʹnyj, отка́рмливающий otkármlivajuščij |
| Tiếng Việt | mỡ màng, đầy mỡ |
| עברית | מַשְׁמִין mashmín |
noun act of getting fatter
| Русский | жире́ние žirénije |
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title = {fattening},
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