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/wel"fed"/, adj.fat; plump.[1325-75; ME]
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well-fed — [ ,wel fed ] adjective a well fed person has had a lot to eat, either at one meal or over a long period of time. This word is sometimes used for saying that the person is fat or rich: These were well fed pampered people, used to luxury. We were… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
well fed — ˌwell ˈfed [well fed] adjective having plenty of good food to eat regularly • well fed family pets • The animals all looked well fed and cared for … Useful english dictionary
well-fed — adj having plenty of good food to eat ▪ The animals all look happy and well fed … Dictionary of contemporary English
well-fed — [wel′fed′] adj. showing the effect of eating much good food; specif., plump or fat … English World dictionary
well-fed — well′ fed′ adj. fat; plump • Etymology: 1325–75 … From formal English to slang
well-fed — UK [ˌwel ˈfed] / US adjective a well fed person has had a lot to eat, either at one meal or over a long period of time. This word is sometimes used for saying that the person is fat or rich These were well fed pampered people, used to luxury. We… … English dictionary
well-fed — also well fed ADJ GRADED If you say that someone is well fed, you mean that they get good food regularly. ...his well fed children … English dictionary
well-fed — /ˈwɛl fɛd/ (say wel fed) adjective 1. having a plentiful, balanced diet. 2. fat; plump. Also, (especially in predicative use), well fed /wɛl ˈfɛd/ (say wel fed) …
well fed — see well fed … English dictionary
Well-Fed Feline — Infobox Television episode Title = Well Fed Feline Series = Garfield and Friends Caption = Season = 2 Episode = 99 Airdate = November 25, 1989 [ [http://www.povonline.com/Garf%20Episodes.htm Garfield Friends Episode Guide ] ] Production = G033 C… … Wikipedia
well-fed — adjective properly or adequately fed or nourished Syn: well nourished … Wiktionary
