There's a big fatberg clogging up the sewer.
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Fatberg
//ˈfætbɜːɡ//
Synonyms for "fatberg"
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Translations
15 translations across 15 languages.
Afrikaans
1 entries- vetberg noun (large accumulation of fat, etc., which clogs sewers)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 油脂山 noun (large accumulation of fat, etc., which clogs sewers)
Czech
1 entries- tukovec noun (large accumulation of fat, etc., which clogs sewers)
Dutch
1 entries- vetberg noun (large accumulation of fat, etc., which clogs sewers)
Estonian
1 entries- rasvalasu noun (large accumulation of fat, etc., which clogs sewers)
Finnish
1 entries- rasvatukos noun (large accumulation of fat, etc., which clogs sewers)
French
1 entries- fatberg noun (large accumulation of fat, etc., which clogs sewers)
German
1 entries- Fettberg noun (large accumulation of fat, etc., which clogs sewers)
Hebrew
1 entries- פאטברג noun (large accumulation of fat, etc., which clogs sewers)
Hungarian
1 entries- zsírhegy noun (large accumulation of fat, etc., which clogs sewers)
Portuguese
1 entries- fatberg noun (large accumulation of fat, etc., which clogs sewers)
Russian
1 entries- жирберг noun (large accumulation of fat, etc., which clogs sewers)
Spanish
1 entries- fatberg noun (large accumulation of fat, etc., which clogs sewers)
Swedish
1 entries- fettberg noun (large accumulation of fat, etc., which clogs sewers)
Ukrainian
1 entries- жирберг noun (large accumulation of fat, etc., which clogs sewers)
Sample sentences
6 total sentences available.
Months ago a tunnel was clogged with a fatberg. It took a team of workers a month to move it.
Source: wiktionary
Bleeding big fatberg up there. About half a ton's worth. [...] Gorman feels an involuntary shudder travel down his spine and agitate his stomach. He's seen those fatbergs on the training videos; huge accumulated walls of solidified grease and food and tissue and excrement, the churned result of everyday debris tipped down the domestic sinks and bathtubs and toilets of London.
Source: wiktionary
Then I worked in the sewers of Manchester – a six month stint of that, jabbing pressure-water-poles at fatbergs, tonnes of used kebab grease and congealed sump oil, woven together with thousands of used wet wipes.
Source: wiktionary
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