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That's fat. Come up on that grip.

English translation: That's cool/good / I can appreciate that

GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
English term or phrase:That's phat
Selected answer:That's cool/good / I can appreciate that
Entered by: Daniel Mencher

20:50 Nov 7, 2003
English language (monolingual) [Non-PRO]
/ american slang
English term or phrase: That's fat. Come up on that grip.
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#911 ain't gonna be your ride

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#Because G's be chilling
On the nasty South Side

76: 01:06:28.16 01:06:31.20 3:04 4.14 47
That's fat.
Come up on that grip.@+

77: 01:06:32.11 01:06:36.03 3:17 5.11 55
You gotta raise up out that
sorry peach gear, though, man

A dialogue from the TV serial "ER". Please explain in english title 76>> "That's fat. Come up on that grip."
n_aksu
Local time: 03:32
that's OK
Explanation:
Other typical slang expressions:
that's cool (most common)
that's good
I hear that

It means that the speaker can appreciate and accept whatever the "that" is

Good luck!

-Dan

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Note added at 2003-11-07 20:55:22 (GMT)
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I think that \"that\'s fat\" was meant to be \"that\'s phat\", because when used this way, Americans prefer to spell it \"phat\" to distinguish it from \"fat\", which standardly means \"corpulent; with a large body\".
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Daniel Mencher
United States
Local time: 20:32
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5 +4that's OK
Daniel Mencher


  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +4
that's OK


Explanation:
Other typical slang expressions:
that's cool (most common)
that's good
I hear that

It means that the speaker can appreciate and accept whatever the "that" is

Good luck!

-Dan

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Note added at 2003-11-07 20:55:22 (GMT)
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I think that \"that\'s fat\" was meant to be \"that\'s phat\", because when used this way, Americans prefer to spell it \"phat\" to distinguish it from \"fat\", which standardly means \"corpulent; with a large body\".

Daniel Mencher
United States
Local time: 20:32
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 19

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  sarahl (X): fresh!
17 mins
  -> Fresh? None of it is rude, and none of it is new (relatively)!
agree  PB Trans: "phat"
1 hr
  -> indeed
agree  Will Matter: yo, Dan Mencher is one fly gaijin with all his phat answers everyday on ProZ ;)
2 hrs
  -> Yo yo yo yo yo! Willmatter in 'da hhaaaauuuuuuuuuuuuuuuusssssssse!!
agree  Rajan Chopra
10 hrs
  -> thanks
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