fat shaming
English
Alternative forms
Noun
- Bias, invective, or discrimination targeted at individuals because of their weight (overweightness, obesity).
Verb
- present participle and gerund of fat shame
Related terms
Further reading
- “fat shaming”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
- “fat shaming”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
- “fat shaming”, in Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Cambridge University Press, 1999–present.
- “fat shaming” (US) / “fat shaming” (UK) in Macmillan English Dictionary.
Italian
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from English fat shaming.
Noun
- (neologism) fat shaming