breastapo
breastapo is the alternative letter-case form of Breastapo.
Noun capitalized: Breastapo
Breastapo pl (plural only)
- Overzealous lactivists who pressure women to breastfeed and criticize formula-feeders, taken as a group.
- In that vulnerable post-natal daze, brainwashed by the NCT and other hard-line members of the Breastapo, I almost believed it was better to starve my son than pollute him with formula.2011 May 11, Anna Maxted, “Breastfeeding: Protect us from the Breastapo”, in The Telegraph
- Not all women can produce enough milk to feed their babies, and many push themselves to the brink of sanity in the attempt to do so, partly because of the pressure piled on to them by the Breastapo.2011 June 21, Emma Cowing, “The 'Breastapo' need to lay down their arms”, in The Scotsman
Forms of breastapo
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Origin of breastapo
Blend of breast + Gestapo.
Questions about breastapo
- What does breastapo mean?
- Breastapo means overzealous lactivists who pressure women to breastfeed and criticize formula-feeders, taken as a group.
- What is breastapo the alternative letter-case form of?
- Breastapo is the alternative letter-case form of Breastapo.
- What part of speech is breastapo?
- Breastapo is a noun.
Words near breastapo in the dictionary
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