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Jabba the Hutt

Jabba the Hutt noun: something very large or bloated; a fat person.

jabba the hutt: something very large or bloated; a fat person
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Noun

Jabba the Hutt (plural Jabba the Hutts)

  1. (attributive, informal, sometimes) Something very large or bloated; a fat person.
    • It may be painful to remember that the latter day Elvis, he of the Las Vegas leer, became a besequined Jabba the Hutt, a virtual caricature of himself.1992 February 26, “Which Elvis goes on stamp”, in The Milwaukee Sentinel
    • He nods in the direction of our client, Vince Russo, an oily-looking man about Joel's age who has jammed his Jabba the Hutt torso into the chair at the table next to Holmes.2000, Sheldon Siegel, Special Circumstances, Bantam, published 2001, →ISBN, page 11
    Synonyms:
    Jabba

Synonyms of Jabba the Hutt

Forms of Jabba the Hutt

pluralJabba the Hutts
alternative formJabba the Hut

Origin of Jabba the Hutt

After the character Jabba the Hutt, a large, sluglike alien crime lord in the Star Wars film saga.

Questions about Jabba the Hutt

What does Jabba the Hutt mean?
Jabba the Hutt means something very large or bloated; a fat person.
What part of speech is Jabba the Hutt?
Jabba the Hutt is a noun.
What is the plural of Jabba the Hutt?
The plural of Jabba the Hutt is Jabba the Hutts.

Words near Jabba the Hutt in the dictionary

  1. Jabari
  2. Jabarite
  3. Jabarites
  4. Jabba
  5. Jabba the Hut
  6. Jabba the Hutt
  7. Jabba the Hutts
  8. Jabbar
  9. Jabbars
  10. Jabbas
  11. jabbed

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