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fat cat

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a 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.
See also: cat, fat
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Such public gestures of humility also stick in the craw because once again an Enron fat cat is taking food off the working man's table.
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