| 单词 | baby fat |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbaby fat baby fat n. originally U.S. (a) Agriculture the fat on a young animal, esp. one raised for meat; (b) the (excess) body fat a person may acquire as a baby or child, usually perceived as something that is outgrown; cf. puppy fat n. at puppy n. Compounds 2; (c) the (excess) body fat a mother may acquire during pregnancy. ΚΠ 1899 Daily Rev. (Decatur, Illinois) 25 Jan. 2/3 There is what feeders call baby fat in calves. If they get that and retain it until they grow up they never seem to make good dairy cows. 1934 Lowell (Mass.) Sun 23 May 6/4 She says the weight was ‘baby fat’ and that she lost it without dieting. 1947 M. A. Jull Raising Turkeys xi. 382 Market them as soon as they are ready, or they lose their baby fat and the flesh begins to get hard. 1988 Los Angeles Times 12 July 1 A mother most likely to hold onto ‘baby fat’ has lower-body obesity. 1991 C. Eddy Stairway to Hell 211/1 The drummer's fourteen and still has baby fat. 2004 Daily Star (Nexis) 31 Aug. 25 [She] is fast shedding her baby fat after giving birth to daughter Apple in May. < as lemmas |
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