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The Dutch word for fat is
vet





fat

Dutch Definition


fat
     1. vet, dik

Translations for fat and their definitions

dik ©
     1. adj. thick
     2. adj. fat
     3. adj. (Netherlands, slang) cool, nice
     4. adv. fatly, thickly
     5. adv. (modifying "tevreden") well, rather, considerably


gezet ©
     1. adj. fixed, set, determined (said of mortgage terms, timeframe of a plan, etc)
     2. adj. stout, stocky; (euphemistic, or ironic) obese, overweight
     3. Participle. past participle of zetten


corpulent
     1. adj. overweight, corpulent


volslank
     1. adj. slender and curvaceous
     2. adj. (by extension, ironic, play on words) well-rounded, well-fed, as euphemism for chubby or fat
           Rubens' volslanke figuren etaleren de Vlaamse weelde in een vaak hongerig Europa
             Rubens's well-rounded figures display Flemish wealth in an often hungry Europe


vet ©
     1. adj. fat
     2. adj. greasy
     3. adj. emphatical, (in print) bold
     4. adj. (informal) cool
           Wow, vet! - Wow, cool!
     5. n-n. fat
     6. n-n. grease
     7. adv. (colloquial) very
           Hij is vet dik. - He's very fat.



vetmesten
     1. v. to fatten


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