gezet — meaning in English

English meaning

• fat noun A soft, greasy substance stored in the body (or found in food) that provides energy.
• portly adj Somewhat fat, pudgy, overweight.
• thick adj Having a large distance between opposite surfaces; not thin.

Senses

gezet is used for these senses in English:

• abdominous Having a protuberant belly; potbellied. [Mid 17th century.]
• fat Carrying more fat than usual on one's body; plump; not lean or thin.
• fat Thick; large.
• portly Somewhat fat, pudgy, overweight. [from 15th c.]
• potbellied having a potbelly
• thick Heavy in build; thickset.

fat — full definition

1. noun A soft, greasy substance stored in the body (or found in food) that provides energy.
2. adj Having a large amount of body fat; overweight.
3. noun The most valuable or wasteful part of something, as in "trim the fat" from a budget.

portly — full definition

1. adj Somewhat fat, pudgy, overweight.
2. adj Having a dignified bearing; handsome, imposing.

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