noun "Little Fatties" in Mandarin.
A popular term for the increasing number of obese children in China.
''Whatever he wants, we give it to him. We don't care if it is good or bad, we just feed him whatever he wants. He spends most of his time in front of the TV, playing video games and watching cartoons.''
- Parent of a xiao pangzi, New York Times
I don't like to think of myself as a mindless consumer and yet, I love the new Shreddies campaign. It's hilarious! I can't think of an academic explanation for my enjoyment so hopefully, this ad will make you laugh, too, and then you'll forgive my support of a marketing campaign.
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