phat – English adjective declension

English adjective forms of phat

Adjective: phat

Comparison Forms

Synthetic

Comparativephatter
Superlativephattest

Perifrastic

Sample Sentences

  • Aiyyo, Nas? Fuck that, man, that shit was phat / But kick that for them gangstas, man, fuck all that! [1994, “One Time 4 Your Mind”, in Illmatic, performed by Nas:]
  • We saw the kind of life bailers and hustlers were living. The women, the flamboyant cars, the phat mansions, the mad platinum jewelry. [2006, Noire [pseudonym], Thug-A-Licious: An Urban Erotic Tale, New York, N.Y.: One World, Ballantine Books, →ISBN, page 52:]
  • The song has a phat bass line.

Adjectives inflected like phat

WET, fat, fit, hot, wet, squat, flat, phat,

Etymology

The term derives from African American Vernacular English as a deliberate misspelling of the word fat.

Verbs referencing "phat"

German Adjectives fett.