gordofóbico

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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From gordofobia +‎ -ico.

Pronunciation

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  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌɡoɾ.dɔˈfɔ.bi.ku/ [ˌɡoɾ.ðɔˈfɔ.βi.ku]

  • Hyphenation: gor‧do‧fó‧bi‧co

Noun

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gordofóbico m (plural gordofóbicos, feminine gordofóbica, feminine plural gordofóbicas)

  1. (neologism) fatphobe (a person who demonstrates despise or fear of obese people or obesity)

Adjective

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gordofóbico (feminine gordofóbica, masculine plural gordofóbicos, feminine plural gordofóbicas)

  1. (neologism) fatphobic (relating to or exercising fatphobia)

Usage notes

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This neologism is becoming increasingly used by the Brazilian left in political contexts, but is generally rejected by other political groups.

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Further reading

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