The meaning of Fat-cat

idiom

A wealthy and privileged person

noun

A wealthy and powerful person, especially a business person or politician.

Usage examples:

A fat-cat developer

noun

Slang someone who is rich and has a lot of influence, esp. in politics or business

noun

Someone who has made a lot of money, especially without working hard for it or by not caring about their workers, customers, etc.

Usage examples:

There is a lot of public anger about corporate fat cats and their huge bonuses., fat-cat bosses/ban…