History Main / HighFatIndex

* AdiposeRex: Fat royalty.

* GeekPhysiques: {{Nerd}}s are either very thin or very fat.

** FatSweatySouthernerInAWhiteSuit: A big, fat CorruptHick from the DeepSouth.

* DeadWeight: Fat zombies.

** ChubbyMamaSkinnyPapa: A couple that has a skinny man and a plump woman.

* AngryAngryHippos: Hippos are big, bulky killing machines.
* HuggyHuggyHippos: Hippos portrayed as lovable, helped by their chubby appearances.

** WarmHeartedWalrus: A friendly walrus.

!!General tropes
* {{Acrofatic}}: A character is fat and agile.
* BalloonBelly: A character gains a lot of weight in a short time.
* BigFatFuture: Everybody is fat in the future.
* DeadWeight: Fat zombies.
* DoesThisMakeMeLookFat: Character wants to know if something makes them look fat.
* FastFoodNation: The prevalence of junk food in America and the resulting obesity rates.
* FatAndProud: A character ''likes'' being fat.
* FatAndSkinny: Two characters. One is fat, one is thin.

* FatFlex: A fat character tries to make themself look muscular.

* FatteningTheVictim: A character tries to fatten another character.
* GeekPhysiques: Nerds are either very thin or very fat.
* HeavyVoice: When a character gets fatter, their voice gets deeper.

* PostStressOvereating: Character eats too much because they are nervous.

* SleepSquashing: A big character (usually fat) ends up rolling on and squashing someone smaller while sleeping.
* StoutStrength: A character is chubby, or even fat, but strong.
* TemporaryBulkChange: Character loses or gains weight temporarily.
* TheFatEpisode: An episode revolves around one or more characters suddenly being fat.

* WeightWoe: Character worries about their weight.

!!Characters

* AngryAngryHippos: Hippos as big, bulky killing machines.

* ChubbyChaser: Character is attracted to fat people.
* ChubbyChef: A culinary artist portrayed as fat.
* ChubbyMamaSkinnyPapa: A couple that has a skinny man and a plump woman.
* DonutMessWithACop: The stereotype of police officers favoring donuts as their snack of choice, and are often overweight as a result.
* FatBastard: Overweight meanie.

* FatIdiot: TheDitz is fat.
* FatSlob: Character is plump and untidy.
* FatSweatySouthernerInAWhiteSuit

* GluttonousPig: Swine are rotund animals known for being very greedy eaters; hence why "pig" is used as an insult for (chubby) people who display similar gluttony for food (or {{greed}} for money).
* {{Gonk}}: A deliberately ugly character, often portrayed as fat.
* HuggyHuggyHippos: Hippos portrayed as lovable, helped by their chubby appearance.

* NeverGetsFat: No matter what or how much this character eats, they always look or stay fit.
* SinisterSwine: Scary pigs.
* SluggishSeal: A lazy seal, walrus, or sea lion. Being fat and blubbery comes with the territory.
* WarmHeartedWalrus: Friendly walrus.
* WilyWalrus: A walrus is a villain.

* FormerlyFat: Someone who used to be overweight, but has now slimmed down.
* FormerlyFit: Someone who used to be slim, but has now packed on a lot of weight.
* {{Gasshole}}: People who eat too much food too quickly, especially certain types of greasy fatty foods, can make them very gassy.

* GluttonousPig: Swine are rotund smimals known for being very greedy eaters; hence why "pig" is used as an insult for (chubby) people who display similar gluttony for food (or {{greed}} for money).

* FormerlyFat: Someone used to be overweight, but has now slimmed down.

* FormerlyFat: Character used to be fat but lost weight.
* FormerlyFit: Character used to be fit but dropped out.
* GluttonousPig: Swine are notoriously greedy eaters; hence why "pig" is used as an insult for people who display similar gluttony.

* GluttonousPig: Swine are notoriously greedy when it comes to eating food.
* {{Gonk}}: A deliberately ugly character, often portrayed fat.

* {{Mammy}}: Fat, female ex-slave.

* HollywoodPudgy: A character played by an average-sized actor is treated in story as if they are grossly overweight.

* BigFun: Cool fat person.

* FatGirl: Overweight female.

Fat tropes can be socially complicated to explain. Depending on the social context, fat can often be scorned or ridiculed as AcceptableTargets, or praised for its voluptuousness. And though there might be various UnfortunateImplications for any of these, obesity continues to have a controversially rich existence in tropes as an increasing percentage of the population of the industrialized world fall into the category currently labeled [[TruthInTelevision clinically overweight]] -- especially in UsefulNotes/TheUnitedStates and UsefulNotes/{{Australia}} where obesity rates are the highest. So [[Administrivia/RuleOfCautiousEditingJudgment for better or for worse]], here fat tropes are indexed.

* FatCat: Overweight feline.

Fat tropes can be socially complicated to explain. Depending on the social context, fat can often be scorned or ridiculed as an AcceptableTarget, or praised for its voluptuousness. And though there might be various UnfortunateImplications for any of these, obesity continues to have a controversially rich existence in tropes as an increasing percentage of the population of the industrialized world fall into the category currently labeled [[TruthInTelevision clinically overweight]] -- especially in UsefulNotes/TheUnitedStates and UsefulNotes/{{Australia}} where obesity rates are the highest. So [[Administrivia/RuleOfCautiousEditingJudgment for better or for worse]], here fat tropes are indexed.

!!General tropes

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* BigFun: Overweight comedic relief.