During his discussion of Mr. Imus, he laid out some guidelines: White people aren't allowed to mock black people; rich people aren't allowed to mock poor people; skinny people aren't allowed to mock fat people; and so on.
It may also be a nod to the fact that tailors of the time were usually poor and skinny.
The preacher's entire theology, after all, is to remake the skinny, poor Jesus Christ into a muscle-bound mogul much like himself.
For others it was fat, stupid, spazz, geek, lazy, poor, stinky, braceface, nappy, loser, dummy, skinny, retard, ugly.
When you put your ballot in the ballot box, all of us are equal — rich, poor, white, Hispanic, Asian, skinny, ugly.
The prototype went back and forth between Paris and Venice seven times before the perfect "poor-boy sweater", skinny-ribbed and striped, arrived in the shop.
"He was a skinny kid with poor nutrition — he lived on McDonald's," Fitzgerald said.
During her school days, Ms Soubry said poorer children were known as "skinny runts", because there were not getting the right food.
There she was, the skinny daughter of a poor, Southern-born couple who immigrated to Detroit for a better chance.
Just don't hate on skinnies who are skinny because they're poor.
