Quote Originally Posted by OngBonga View Post
Calling someone fat I would say is normally worse than calling Chinese food a chinky. The difference is that usually when you call someone fat, it is intended as an insult. There's your context. It's not the word, it's the fact you're insulting someone.
if i called the store around the corner that had an obese woman working the cash register "the fatty," i assume that many girls would take offense to this.