fettleibig — meaning in English

English meaning

• obese adjective Very overweight, to a degree that is unhealthy.

Senses

fettleibig is used for these senses in English:

• obese Extremely overweight, especially: weighing more than 20% (for men) or 25% (for women) over their conventionally ideal weight determined by height and build; or, having a body mass index over 30 kg/m2.
• porcine (derogatory) Overweight to the extent of resembling a pig; morbidly obese.

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