Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fat lady

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.60 in modern English

Syllables
fat la-dy
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A woman of unusually large body size formerly exhibited as a circus sideshow attraction.

Dated; Offensive

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

fat ladies (plural)

Questions

What does fat lady mean?
A woman of unusually large body size formerly exhibited as a circus sideshow attraction.

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