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phat.

Excellent; cool; very good.

4 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/fæt/
  1. Excellent; cool; very good.

    slang
  2. Voluptuous

    slang
  3. Rich in texture; prominent.

    slang
    The song has a phat bass line.
Where this word comes from

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

noun/fæt/
  1. An English trick-taking partnership card game descended from the game of all fours.

    uncountable
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