manorexia

Definitions

Anorexia nervosa (or any similar eating disorder) when occurring in a male.

humorous, informal, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“Preparing for the role— taking in only 900 calories a day and running 5 miles — he [Dennis Quiad] says he developed "manorexia."”

“He's getting too flaquito, nena, all scrawny like⟳ Marc Anthony with his manorexia chiseling up his face⟳.”

“Manorexia has taken the younger gay community by storm, and gay hearts weep⟳ for the scrawny skin-and-bones younger gay hearts who look⟳ like⟳ they are on an emo hunger strike⟳ […]”

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