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Meaning of -spo | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR B1
-spəʊ

Definitions

Forms words to describe content (usually on social media) intended as inspiration to achieve a certain goal.

informal, morpheme

Examples

“By tagging representations of positive fatness as fatspo, they disrupt the discourse on what bodies are aspirational.”
“For a lot of people, their social media feeds have disproportionate levels of fitspo or healthspo; they're not reflective of our overall interests.”
“Searches for #proana, #thinspiration, or #bonespo (used for 'inspiring' images of people with visible bones) won't show any results at all, even though the tags are still widely in use.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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