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chew the fatTo chat idly or generally waste time talking.Rate it:

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Chew the FatTo talk in a friendly and relaxed mannerRate it:

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fat as a pigExceptionally fat. Fat to the extent of resembling a pig. Morbidly obese.Rate it:

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fat catsPeople who receive too much money for the job they do.Rate it:

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fat chanceLittle or no likelihood of occurrence or success.Rate it:

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it ain't over 'til the fat lady singsThere are more developments yet to come.Rate it:

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fat of the landThe greatest part of anything; the finest and most abundant share of resources; the cream of the crop.Rate it:

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fat lipA swelling on the lip, especially one resulting from a punch or other blow.Rate it:

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big fatComplete, utter, total.Rate it:

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crack a fatTo have an erection.Rate it:

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Fat CatA rich person who enjoys a privileged status in societyRate it:

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il m'a traité de fatHe called me a fop.Rate it:

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le bruit est pour le fat, la plainte pour le sot, l'honnête homme trompé s'éloigne et ne dit mot,Rows are for muffs, ’tis only fools complain. The gentleman deceived will grin and bear the pain.Rate it:

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never mind that. where's that big, fat billiken of mine?Said by Oliver Hardy's wife in a sequence of the movie Block-Heads (1938)Rate it:

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Bite Off More Than You Can ChewTo take on something more than of its actual capacity, a person, who tries to accomplish too much, or is greedy by nature, or overconfident or too much motivated, taking more responsibility or task that a person can manageRate it:

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chew ofto scoldRate it:

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chew overTo think deeply about; to ponder or mull over.Rate it:

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walk and chew gum at the same timeTo do something very easy.Rate it:

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chew the sceneryTo display excessive emotion or to act in an exaggerated manner while performing; to be melodramatic; to be flamboyant.Rate it:

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chew offUsed other than as an idiom: see chew, off.Rate it:

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bite off more than one can chewTo try to do too much; to take on or attempt more than one is capable of doing.Rate it:

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chew offTo reprimand, to scoldRate it:

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chew onto consider, to ponderRate it:

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chew outTo lecture, scold, reprimand, or rebuke.Rate it:

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chew somebody outTo berate; to shout at someone.Rate it:

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Chew Someone OutTo handle someone roughly and scold them severelyRate it:

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chew the cudTo meditate or ponder before answering; to be deep in thought; to ruminate.Rate it:

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chew the meat and spit out the bonesTo take in a great deal of information and selectively disregard some of it as invalid or inapplicableRate it:

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chew upto defeat utterlyRate it:

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chew upto ruin (especially land), by diggingRate it:

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chew upto chew so as to make something pulpyRate it:

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Chew Up the SceneryTo describe something in an exaggerated manner or to show hyper-emotionsRate it:

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Chew Your CudTo have a detailed analysis about anything or to think about something in a very deep mannerRate it:

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bacon-facedHaving a fat, sleek face.Rate it:

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big-bonedFat, obese.Rate it:

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give someone staticTo chew out; to lecture.Rate it:

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never fight a land war in AsiaDon't bite off more than you can chew; don't start a fight that is too big to win.Rate it:

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bacon fedFat, greasy.Rate it:

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have more chins than a Chinese phone bookTo be exceedingly fat, especially under the chin (as in a "double chin").Rate it:

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bacon-fedFat.Rate it:

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beef to the hoofFat, chubby, particularly with fat legs.Rate it:

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blimp outTo become fat or fatter, especially as a result of excessive eating.Rate it:

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blubberwhale fatRate it:

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broad across the beamWithout fat on the hips and the bottom.Rate it:

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broad in the beamWithout fat on the hips and the bottom.Rate it:

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chub upTo become chubby; to grow fat.Rate it:

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eat like a pigTo chew noisily, with one's mouth open, or with much greed.Rate it:

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freezefreezing away the fat to achieve slim bodyRate it:

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gordo, baleia, saco de areiaA rhyme intended to humiliate a fat person.Rate it:

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gravitationally challengedOf a person, fat.Rate it:

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