"meanspo" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From mean + -spo. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|mean|spo}} mean + -spo Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} meanspo (uncountable)
  1. (informal) Thinspo content that is deliberately cruel or insulting to the supposedly overweight viewer. Tags: informal, uncountable
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          "text": "Therefore, if these behaviors are occurring, we strongly encourage carers to set parental controls on all electronic devices to block the eating disorder from receiving reinforcement in the form of meanspo on social media, pro-ana websites, pro-bulimia (pro-mia) websites, and the like.",
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