size zero

British  

noun

1. a very small size in women's clothes, originating in the US, equivalent to a UK size 4

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Example Sentences

Diamandis has been working in the industry since 2008, when being a size zero was still a toxic ideal - however, she just thinks society has switched one set of body standards for another.

From BBC

"On one hand, we now celebrate things like being super curvy or having a tiny waist or a big bum, and that's great because it's not size zero," she says.

From BBC

Going beyond the trend of showing models who are more than a size zero Jurrien made his entire collection either one size fits all or adjustable.

From Reuters

I can't steal her clothing because she's a size zero and I'm a size 16.

From Salon

A majority of the successful actresses are tall, slim and fair and a few years ago, Bollywood actress Kareena Kapoor made headlines for slimming down to "size zero".

From BBC