pervert
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8.4
- noun
- /ˈpɜrvɜrt/
- Offensive
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pervertido
- You know, the man is a pervert, but he also is a, a, a comedy man and he can beat those two things.
And he said they're all a bunch of perverts and weirdos and scum.
- And he said they're all a bunch of perverts and weirdos and scum.
- But this dude is like clearly being a pervert on or you know how?
- But in every single industry there's just perverts, awful, awful, awful.
- Obviously, he is he is a pervert, first of all.
- Now the men who are genuinely just perverts have a green light to come on in.
- You know, I'm like the biggest pervert in the world.
- Vaughn, he says, is never a voyeur or a pervert.
- I just think this just sounds like the work of a pervert.
- Is this not, you know, Epstein is just kind of a greedy pervert.
- How much of what's going on are people like perverts?
- You know, the man is a pervert, but he also is a, a, a comedy man and he can beat those two things.
- You know, some people go eel perverts, but I I don't, I don't.
- Fucking little ass you little pervert bro Praise God.
- Or you could just spend alone time with your essay, you pervert.
Examples
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The article exposed a man who was known in the community as a pervert due to his inappropriate behavior toward children.
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I do get sick of having to look in the face of a pervert every day in this court and you.
Fiction book (2002) -
My Shadow said quite clearly, "Tell the old pervert to buzz off."
Fiction book (1995) -
I was afraid someone might see me and start yelling that I was a little pervert.
Fiction book (1997) -
Davina looks up from her homework and catches the pervert looking at her.
Fiction book (1998) -
"Christ, I hope you ain't one of them perverts," the man said.
Fiction book (1995) -
But in every single industry there's just perverts, awful, awful, awful.
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Everyone at the party felt uncomfortable because of the presence of a notorious pervert who had been reprimanded for his actions before.
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She was horrified to discover that her neighbor was labeled a pervert after complaints arose about his unwelcome advances.
Synonyms
41
9.9
A person who behaves in a sexual way that makes others uncomfortable
23
8.5
A person whose behavior is very different from what most people accept, often about sex
15
8.3
A person seen as morally corrupt because of bad behaviour
1
9.5
A person who acts very differently from social rules, often used as an insult
1
9.9
A person who looks at others in a sexual way and makes them uncomfortable
A person, often a man, who behaves in a way that is rude about sex
How Inappropriate
Surface Forms
Etymology
Pervert comes from the same Latin parts per- 'completely' and vertere 'to turn', so it once described someone 'turned away' from accepted behaviour. That's why a pervert is a word for a person whose sexual or social actions are seen as wrong or unacceptable.