fat-shame
verb
fat-shamed; fat-shaming; fat-shames
: to subject (someone) to fat-shaming
The author, a doctoral student therapist, discusses her experience with a clinical supervisor who fat-shamed a client during supervision.—
Melissa A. Meulman
Melissa A. MeulmanExamples of fat-shame in a Sentence
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Conservatives latched onto him as a potential country music savior; liberals disdained him as a fat-shaming libertarian.
—Jake Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Apr. 2024
Earlier this year, a Los Angeles judge rejected the singer's request to dismiss the lawsuit against her, though some allegations were dropped, including one dancer's claims of being fat-shamed.
—Shania Russell, EW.com, 1 Apr. 2024
Instead she's revealed to be someone who falls apart over cakes and fat-shames her kid.
—Tom Gliatto, Peoplemag, 30 Nov. 2023
Continue reading here… ‘I’M APPALLED' - Emily Blunt apologizes after fat-shaming comments of Chili's server resurface.
—Caroline Thayer, Fox News, 24 Oct. 2023
But then one of the girls was accused of fat-shaming a friend on Snapchat.
—Farah Miller, New York Times, 20 Sep. 2023
The investigation, launched by the Department of State’s Attorneys and Sheriffs, found that Lavoie had routinely engaged in bullying while using racist, homophobic, sexist, misogynistic, ableist, and fat-shaming rhetoric.
—Kevin Cullen, BostonGlobe.com, 24 Aug. 2023
Additionally, Davis describes being fat-shamed by Lizzo and choreographer Tanisha Scott.
—Vulture, 1 Aug. 2023
Head coach Brianne Barker-Groth was accused of fat-shaming players and verbally abusing them about their performance on the court.
—Greg Riddle, Dallas News, 12 Apr. 2023
Jake Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Apr. 2024
Earlier this year, a Los Angeles judge rejected the singer's request to dismiss the lawsuit against her, though some allegations were dropped, including one dancer's claims of being fat-shamed.
—Shania Russell, EW.com, 1 Apr. 2024
Instead she's revealed to be someone who falls apart over cakes and fat-shames her kid.
—Tom Gliatto, Peoplemag, 30 Nov. 2023
Continue reading here… ‘I’M APPALLED' - Emily Blunt apologizes after fat-shaming comments of Chili's server resurface.
—Caroline Thayer, Fox News, 24 Oct. 2023
But then one of the girls was accused of fat-shaming a friend on Snapchat.
—Farah Miller, New York Times, 20 Sep. 2023
The investigation, launched by the Department of State’s Attorneys and Sheriffs, found that Lavoie had routinely engaged in bullying while using racist, homophobic, sexist, misogynistic, ableist, and fat-shaming rhetoric.
—Kevin Cullen, BostonGlobe.com, 24 Aug. 2023
Additionally, Davis describes being fat-shamed by Lizzo and choreographer Tanisha Scott.
—Vulture, 1 Aug. 2023
Head coach Brianne Barker-Groth was accused of fat-shaming players and verbally abusing them about their performance on the court.
—Greg Riddle, Dallas News, 12 Apr. 2023
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“Fat-shame.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fat-shame. Accessed 27 Apr. 2024.
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