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pervert
English
Etymology
From Old French pervertir, itself from the Latin pervert?.
Pronunciation
- (noun)
- (UK) IPA(key): /?p??v??t/
- (US) IPA(key): /?p??v??t/
- (verb)
- (UK) IPA(key): /p??v??t/
- (US) IPA(key): /p??v?t/
- (UK) IPA(key): /p??v??t/
- Rhymes: -??(r)t
Noun
pervert (plural perverts)
- (dated) One who has been perverted; one who has turned to error; one who has turned to a twisted sense of values or morals.
- A person whose sexual habits are not considered acceptable.
- Synonym: (slang) perv
- Antonyms: normophile, (religious) convert
- 1951, J.D. Salinger, The Catcher in the Rye, Chapter 24:
- I know more damn perverts, at schools and all, than anybody you ever met, and they're always being perverty when I'm around.
Usage notes
- In contemporary usage, pervert is usually understood to refer to a sexually perverted person. Traditionally the word was mainly associated with persons of false religious beliefs.
Translations
Verb
pervert (third-person singular simple present perverts, present participle perverting, simple past and past participle perverted)
- (transitive) To turn another way; to divert.
- Synonyms: divert, steer, veer
- (transitive) To corrupt; to cause to be untrue; corrupted or otherwise impure
- Synonyms: corrupt, lead astray
- To misapply, misuse, use for a nefarious purpose
- Synonyms: misapply, misuse
- to misinterpret designedly.
- Synonym: twist
- (intransitive) To become perverted; to take the wrong course.
- Template:RQ:Usk Testament of Love
- After that worde, "better is it to dey than lyve false," and al wolde perverted people false reporte make
- Template:RQ:Usk Testament of Love
Translations
Related terms
- perverse
- perversion
Anagrams
- prevert
Icelandic
Etymology
From the Latin verb pervertere "to overturn" or "to subvert".
Noun
pervert f
- a pervert
Synonyms
- perri m
- öfuggi m
pervert From the web:
pervo
English
Etymology
pervert +? -o
Pronunciation
Noun
pervo (plural pervos)
- (slang) pervert
Anagrams
- Prevo, prove
Finnish
Noun
pervo
- perv
Declension
Swedish
Etymology
Clipping of pervers (“perverted”) +? -o.
Noun
pervo n
- (colloquial) perv, pervo, pervert
Declension
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