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fat cat

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
fat cat noun
plural fat cats
fat cat
noun
plural fat cats
Learner's definition of FAT CAT
[count] informal + disapproving
: an important, wealthy, or powerful person有钱有势的人;大佬

— fat-cat

adjective, always used before a noun

— fat-cat

adjective, always used before a noun

fat cat

noun

1
a
: a wealthy contributor to a political campaign fund
b
: a wealthy and privileged person
c
2
: a lethargic complacent person
fat-cat adjective

Example Sentences

The best seats in the theater were reserved for the fat cats. that last recession was particularly hard on the poor, but the fat cats barely noticed a dip in their bank accounts
Recent Examples on the Web The world’s most famous fat cat is coming to theaters soon. Wilson Chapman, Variety, 3 Aug. 2022 Pulled in by the promise of thrills or the guarantee of glamour, readers will stay for the game of survivor(s), and finish the book as satisfied as a fat cat in the Serengeti. Washington Post, 11 May 2022 More monthly and energy bills to bail out their fat cat friends who fund their little. cleveland, 11 Apr. 2022 There has been music and dancing and marching and a giant inflatable fat cat perched atop a red car. Rebecca Nathanson, The New Republic, 14 Dec. 2021 Second, earnings rise enormously for most workers over their career, and the low paying history major of 2021 might be a plutocratic fat cat executive 25 years later. Richard Vedder, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2021 Every fat cat in America will be calling up his accountant today asking for one of those Thiel IRAs. Bernhard Warner, Fortune, 25 June 2021 Elsewhere, Olivia’s friend Lucy, a business and science consultant, is flying in from New York to London to meet a fat cat called Hunter Sterling who has recruited her to head Digitas, his venture capital firm. Katherine A. Powers, WSJ, 4 June 2021 The young angler did have a few pounds on the fat cat, but not many. Matt Williams, Dallas News, 19 Mar. 2021 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1928, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

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The first known use of fat cat was in 1928

See also: fat cat


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