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US
/ˈfætənɪŋ, ˈfætnɪŋ/
]
[ UK /fˈætənɪŋ/ ]
[ UK /fˈætənɪŋ/ ]
ADJECTIVE
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subject to or used in the process of finishing or fattening up for slaughter
a fattening hog
fattening pens
How To Use fattening In A Sentence
- To avoid fattening, unhealthful fats, you need to understand what types of foods they are concealed in.
- Most lowland farmers keep some dairy cattle and rear calves as well as wintering and fattening sheep and lambs.
- It was some of the most fattening and delicious baked chicken I have ever eaten.
- Scottish lovers of the beefburger and the chip butty are being encouraged to stand up for their rights to eat fattening, unhealthy food.
- As any expert will tell you, it’s much easier to eat healthy, nonfattening food if everyone around you is too. The 17 Day Diet
- The tubby volunteers will eat low-calorie food prepared by a celebrity chef, work out three times a day, and try to avoid the ‘temptation fridge’ containing all their favourite fattening snacks.
- They do a frozen yoghourt one now as well as the ice cream, which is supposed to be less fattening. It’s All Like, Interactive and Stuff - Danya Ruttenberg
- Fame portends trouble for men just as fattening does for pigs.
- As Pollan states, ... removing the fat from foods doesn't necessarily make them nonfattening. Laura Klein: Michael Pollan Has Some Food Rules to Live By
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