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Fat Man

noun

  1. the code name for the plutonium-core, implosion-type atom bomb the U.S. first tested and then dropped on Nagasaki in 1945.


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Most people wouldn't look twice at a “fat man” walking hand-in-hand with an attractive, skinny woman.

If you push the fat man onto the tracks, however, he will stop the train, saving the five, but dying as a result.

Ditka: “Fridge is a big man with some fat on; not just a big fat man.”

It was a prized image in Chicago: the joy of the fat man in the open field.

"You can't make a fat man skinny by tightening his belt," observed John Maynard Keynes.

The fat man watched the flush on Dick's face as he spoke, and was apparently gratified.

He was a fat man—eating roast pork, and apple-sauce, and mashed potatoes, and bread.

There is a huge fat man seated on a low stool cleaning the boots of another man equally stout.

One of them, a fat man who had blonde hair and sang bass, eventually took Peter's order.

"There must have been a fat man who was unsteady on his feet," observed the Captain.

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