English Explanatory Dictionary

phat

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Excellent; cool; very good.
  2. Voluptuous
  3. Rich in texture; prominent.
noun
  1. An English trick-taking partnership card game descended from the game of all fours.

Pronunciation

/fæt/ En-au-phat.ogg LL-Q1860 (eng)-I learned some phrases-phat.wav

Word forms

phat phatter phattest

Etymology

The term derives from African American Vernacular English as a deliberate misspelling of the word fat.

Synonyms

cool excellent fab ace admirable amazing awe-inspiring awesome badass bang on bang-up studly based beatific beneship bitching blissful bomb brilliant bully celestial cher choice chronic chur cock on commendable copacetic crackerjack cushty dank def delightful divine dope epic exceptional exemplary exquisite extraordinary fabulous fantabulosa fantastic fierce finger-lickin' good fire fireball first-rate fly frabjous glorious gnarly goated great grouse heavenlike heavenly immaculate impeccable incredible

Derived words

big phat PAWG phatness phat pants
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