fitspo
English
Etymology
From fitspiration.
Noun
fitspo (uncountable)
- (informal) Photographs or other material intended to provide motivation to exercise and be physically fit.
- 2013, book review from Elle, quoted in Alexandra Heminsley, Running Like a Girl: Notes on Learning to Run, Scribner (2013), →ISBN, unnumbered page:
- It's packed with get-off-your-butt fitspo from the author's journey from 1-miler to marathoner.
- 2013, Jennifer J. Thomas & Jenni Schaefer, Almost Anorexic: Is My (or My Loved One's) Relationship with Food a Problem?, Hazelden (2013), →ISBN, page 137:
- Both thinspo and fitspo sites do one thing very well: make people feel bad about themselves.
- 2013, Harriet Williamson, "Beware of the dangerous fetishising of fitness on social media", The Telegraph, 14 October 2013:
- The idea that ‘fitspo’ images have anything to do with health or fitness is entirely spurious and the use of my picture is proof of this.
- For more examples of usage of this term, see Citations:fitspo.
- 2013, book review from Elle, quoted in Alexandra Heminsley, Running Like a Girl: Notes on Learning to Run, Scribner (2013), →ISBN, unnumbered page:
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