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Adjective: "(euphemistic or humorous) overweight, fat"
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- 1995 — November 5, Dan Greaney, "King-Size Homer", episode 7-7 of The Simpsons, 00:12:25-00:12:30:
- Marge Simpson: Con: you're endangering your health.
Homer Simpson: Pro: I'm drought and famine resistant.
1998 January 24, Bill Bradford, “Re: ! South Park Stickers are here!”, in austin.forsale (Usenet):And they STILL refuse to come out with the Cartman shirts in sizes for famine resistant sysadmins like me. XXL, please!
2003 December 25, enfant terrible , “Re: Physical preparedness”, in rec.guns (Usenet):# I'm not overweight. I am better prepared for prolonged cold water
# submersion.
Not to mention famine resistant.
- 2005 — Dale Hrabi, "The biggest loser", Salon, 14 June 2005:
- (A desire to stop receiving online personals responses from overweight people who sell themselves as "famine-resistant" and consider you a match was not an option.)