fat cat
[noun]
Synonyms: notable, big cheese, big chief, biggie, big shot, big-timer, heavyweight, high-muck-a-muck, mugwump, nabob

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fat cat noun

1. a person who earns, or who has, a lot of money (especially when compared to people who do not earn so much)
   • ● Why should those fat cats get rich at our expense?
   • ● the fat cats of big business

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fat cat
[informal]
an impolite way of referring to someone who is very rich and powerful.
He's just another fat cat - a corporate tycoon from Boston.

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fat-cat
[informal]
a fat cat - an impolite way of referring to someone who is very rich and powerful.
There's a lot of resentment against fat-cat lawyers who've made huge amounts from the case.
(always before noun)

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