VOYEUR


Meaning of VOYEUR in English

[voy.eur] n [F, lit., one who sees, fr. MF, fr. voir to see, fr. L videre--more at wit] (1900) 1: one obtaining sexual gratification from seeing sex organs and sexual acts; broadly: one who habitually seeks sexual stimulation by visual means

2: a prying observer who is usu. seeking the sordid or the scandalous -- voy.eur.ism n -- voy.eur.is.tic adj -- voy.eur.is.ti.cal.ly adv

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