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fat camp in British Englishnouna residential camp at which children undergo a programme of exercise, diet change, etc, intended to help them lose weight Examples of 'fat camp' in a sentencefat camp He lost 11st at a 750-aweek fat camp to drop down to 21st.This is a fat camp for fat cats and, despite a global financial nightmare, it is by no means an isolated example.So they get sent off to language school or fat camp - or even atheist camp.He said last month that he 'felt fantastic' after a 750-a-week fat camp helped him go from 32st to 21st.The fat camps, she says, 'are great - there should be more of them'.By the age of 16, despite diets, exercise regimes and two summer fat camps, she was tipping 20 stone and declared morbidly obese.There are fat camps out there whose aim is weight loss through misery, but this is not one of them. |