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I fat vs I was fat

The phrases "i fat" and "i was fat" are not directly comparable as they serve different purposes. "I was fat" is a complete sentence in the past tense, while "i fat" is not a complete sentence and lacks a verb. If you are describing a past state of being overweight, "I was fat" is the correct choice.

Last updated: March 27, 2024 • 787 views

I fat

This phrase is not correct in English as it lacks a verb and is not a complete sentence.

To convey the idea of being overweight in the past, you should use a complete sentence like "I was fat."
  • Car, birthday, fondue pot, am I fat, quandary.
  • If I knew then how fat I'd be now...
  • I am getting fat because I eat a lot of sweets.
  • I am getting fat because I eat a lot of sweets.
  • Now that I can admit I'm fat. I've decided to finally do something about it.
  • I'm fat and I'm... Physical, okay?
  • Because I humiliated the fat man.
  • Seriously, Phil, here, thinks I got fat with old age.
  • I'm Fat Tony's wife.
  • I always feel so fat after I'm done eating.
  • Diet book, I'm fat.
  • I trucked Fat Reggie through a DJ booth last night.
  • The clothes were all wrong, and I feel fat.
  • I think fat jokes are beneath us both.
  • She told me I looked fat.
  • The mirror said I was fat.
  • No, I felt fat, not beautiful.
  • She doesn't think I'm fat and old and disgusting.
  • You told me I would never be loved when I was fat.
  • I say fat loser, Bob.

I was fat

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to describe a past state of being overweight.

Use "I was fat" when you want to talk about your past weight or appearance.

Examples:

  • I was fat when I was a teenager.
  • She told me that I was fat in high school.
  • We have to hand in a current picture, but I only have pictures of when I was fat.
  • You kept telling me I was fat and lazy
  • Weren't you kiddin', snooks, when you told J.J. I was fat?
  • The mirror said I was fat.
  • Why did she say I was fat? I'm not!
  • You told me I would never be loved when I was fat.
  • - You know, I was fat in high school.
  • - You know, I was fat in high school.
  • But she said that I was fat.
  • Well, you did say I was fat, and it hurt.
  • (Corona) Sure... if I was fat and low I would not have become so famous.
  • And even if I did like boys and I was fat and I wore a swimsuit, they'd like me anyway.
  • Ice cream and crisps, and people would say I was fat all the time.
  • I never said I was fat, okay?
  • I asked him if I was fat and he didn't...
  • Okay, where's the guy who said I was fat?
  • Did you also show her pictures of me from the summer I was fat and had frosted tips?
  • Yes, I was just trying to do my job as a food critic, and they all ganged up on me and said I was fat.
  • Then this morning, I saw the comments on Twitter, and some people c-called me names and said I wasn't ripped, and they said I was fat, and I didn't have muscles.

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