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Fettsack — meaning in English

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English meaning

blimp noun An airship kept in shape by the pressure of the gas inside it, rather than a rigid frame.
fatso noun (offensive, informal) An insulting term for someone who is overweight.
fatty adj Containing a lot of fat, or greasy in texture.

Senses

Fettsack is used for these senses in English:

blimp (slang) An obese person.
fatso (colloquial, pejorative) Someone who is overweight.
fatty (pejorative, slang) An obese person.

blimp — full definition

noun An airship kept in shape by the pressure of the gas inside it, rather than a rigid frame.
noun Informal, sometimes unkind, term for an overweight person.

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Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related German words

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