foodist

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foodist

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From food + -ist. Piecewise doublet of foodista. Sense 3 is a reappropriation of the term by an internet subculture founded by the user "Foodistzen."

noun foodists

  1. A person who is very interested in food; a foodie. But questions remain... Is it, genuinely, the foodist's supermarket?
  2. A person who discriminates against other people because of the food they eat.
  3. Internet A member of an extremist online subculture and harassment network known for doxxing, swatting, and the glorification of violence and shock content. John: So only through Discord you found a group called Foodists. Was that a turning point for you? / Ollie: Yes... I'd gone from my being semi extremist... I encountered a lot more gore like gory videos, military videos. I encountered a lot more offensive videos targeting vulnerable people.

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@misc{foodist_2026,
  title = {foodist},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/foodist},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}