English

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Etymology

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From bone +‎ -spo.

Noun

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bonespo (uncountable)

  1. (Internet slang) An exaggerated type of thinspo material that features extremely thin women with visibly protruding bones.
    • 2020, Riley Willman, “Ana”, in The Rapids Review, Coon Rapids, Minn.: Anoka-Ramsey Community College, page 59:
      I found lists of excuses to use to avoid food, tips to make it look like you had eaten, and motivation. Thinspiration, thinspo, bonespo, meanspo, sweetspo, anything that could motivate me not to eat, not to consume, not to gain, not to fail.
    • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:bonespo.