What does the cryptic crossword clue "Nice fat person looking to buy a small jumper (11)" mean?

The definition is "jumper". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). GRAS (synonym="reference FOIE GRAS [fattened liver (of goose") + SHOPPER (synonym="person looking to buy something") = GRASSHOPPER; definition: "small jumper" The answer is GRASSHOPPER.

Nice fat person looking to buy a small jumper (11)

Independent Cryptic #11628 | 1 Across | 2024-01-17 flower

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