Trans fat is considered by many doctors to be the worst type of fat you can eat. Unlike other dietary fats, trans fat â also called trans-fatty acids â both raises your LDL (bad) cholesterol and lowers your HDL (good) cholesterol. A diet laden with trans fat increases your risk of heart disease, the leading killer of men and women. Here's some information about trans fat and how to avoid it.
Top Definition. blight. The feeling, when walking through a part of town, that this neighborhood has seen better days. The decline of a part of the city from thriving neighborhood to encroaching ghettodom. Usually, blight begins with the construction of a mall/huge shopping complex, which drains local businesses of needed revenue, causing them to fail, leading eventually to joblessness and poverty.
âº to shine with a weak light or a light that is not continuous: The lights of the village were glimmering in the distance. The sky glimmered with stars. a glimmering candle. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words. Giving out light. alight. blink.