Fatphobe

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A person who worries excessively about the fat content of their food.

    "The Thursday special of sweet/sour spareribs in a pineapple sauce is a joy, but not for the fatphobe."

  2. 2
    One who has a negative perception of fat people and/or obesity.

    "Here's a perfect reply to a fatphobe: "It's not my fat you hate, it's yourself. And you have every reason to.""

Example

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"The Thursday special of sweet/sour spareribs in a pineapple sauce is a joy, but not for the fatphobe."

Etymology

From fat + -phobe.

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