fat-shame

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Etymology[edit]

From fat +‎ shame (verb).

Verb[edit]

fat-shame (third-person singular simple present fat-shames, present participle fat-shaming, simple past and past participle fat-shamed)

  1. (transitive) To deride or criticise someone's obesity.
    • 2016, Cat Pausé, Jackie Wykes, Samantha Murray, Queering Fat Embodiment, page 78:
      Using the same format as posters intended to fat-shame children, but changing the message to fat positivity, queers fat.

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