"fat fantasy" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: fat fantasies [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} fat fantasy (countable and uncountable, plural fat fantasies)
  1. A style of the fantasy genre that consists of sprawling stories in books with several hundreds of pages. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-fat_fantasy-en-noun-bwKQijOI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 81 9 10
  2. A book in this style. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-fat_fantasy-en-noun-zvDbB8MB
  3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see fat, fantasy. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-fat_fantasy-en-noun-p-xL6tfz

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