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fatphobes

fatphobes is the plural of fatphobe.

Meaning of fatphobe

Noun

fatphobe (plural fatphobes)

  1. 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."1997, BBW, Volume 18, Issues 1-6, page 18
  2. 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.2005, Jane Stern, Michael Stern, Roadfood: The Coast-to-Coast Guide to 500 of the Best Barbecue Joints, Lobster Shacks, Ice Cream Parlors, Highway Diners, and Much, Much More, Broadway Books, →ISBN...

Questions about fatphobes

What is fatphobes the plural of?
Fatphobes is the plural of fatphobe.

Words near fatphobes in the dictionary

  1. fatpad
  2. fatpads
  3. fatphile
  4. fatphiles
  5. fatphobe
  6. fatphobes
  7. fatphobia
  8. fatphobic
  9. fats
  10. fats up
  11. fatshame

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