fudsploitation
fudsploitation by crankyyak March 29, 2008
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femsploitation
Femsploitation is the act of marketing a product or film using feminist talking points as an emotional appeal, just to sell to your target demographic. Similar to the Blaxsploitation films of the 70s.
Girl 1: I really like this companies "real beauty" campaign. It stresses that everyone is unique regardless of diet, body type or fashion!
girl 2: Yup. too bad it's a ploy used to sell beauty products. That's femsploitation for you.
girl 2: Yup. too bad it's a ploy used to sell beauty products. That's femsploitation for you.
femsploitation by Sargent Singer January 14, 2014
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fatsploitation
Exploiting fat people for monetary gain. Most common in television programming such as "The Biggest Loser", "Dance Your Ass Off", "More to Love", "The Fatchelor", etc.
fatsploitation by J Zee June 18, 2009
fansploitation film
a genre of film that attempts to succeed financially by exploiting popular fandoms. Fansploitation films may have extremely high production and marketing budgets. They often get mixed reactions from fans, pleasing some and leaving others dissatisfied or upset.
The only movies people see in the theaters these days are fansploitation films, like Marvel, D.C., Star Wars, and live action Disney remakes.
fansploitation film by the cranky cinephile November 10, 2018
flusploitation
The exploitation of H1N1 flu anxieties to sell fraudulent cures and treatments. The problem is that there's no solid scientific evidence to back it up
The new fear over swine flu has worriers clamouring for the next influenza-fighting shampoo or product. How do we combat this flusploitation?
flusploitation by The_Pillar October 15, 2009
fogey
Fogey/fogy /fougi/ sl. (early 18C+, orig. Scot) old-fashioned, stuck-in-the mud.
Person with old fashioned ideas which he is unwilling to change: Come to the disco and stop being such an old fogey!
Person with old fashioned ideas which he is unwilling to change: Come to the disco and stop being such an old fogey!
You think me an old fogeyand an old tory, his thoughtful voice said. I saw three generations since O’Connel’s time. I remember the famine. Do you know that the orange lodges agitated for repeal of the union twenty years before O’Connel did or before the prelates of your communion denounced him as a demagogue? You fenians forget some things. (James Joyce, Ulysses. Penguin Books,1992. p. 38)