fat as a house
Equivalents
Polskigruby jak beczka
Examples
“She was fat — fat as a house. My daddy told her not to eat⟳ one more thing, and she still got fat.”
“2011 Danny Baker winning cancer fight⟳ Daily Express⟳, 11 May 2011. Accessed 4 May 2019. Danny, who has three children, Bonnie, 27, Sonny, 24 and Mancie, 12 with wife Wendy, says the weight loss is no silver lining: “In a couple of years I hope⟳ to be bulging at the seams again, fat as a house.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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