perv

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
9
Words With Friends
11
Letters
4
Pronunciation
/pɜːv/
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/pɜːv/ · /pɝv/

Definition of perv

5 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (slang)A pervert.
    “It is hoped that you will get at least a taste of kinky practices throughout the ages and come to the understanding that today’s kinky crowd is but the latest in a line of pervs stretching back to the dawn of mankind itself.”
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noun

  1. (slang)A pervert.
    “It is hoped that you will get at least a taste of kinky practices throughout the ages and come to the understanding that today’s kinky crowd is but the latest in a line of pervs stretching back to the dawn of mankind itself.”
  2. (Australia, UK, slang)An ogle; an act of leering or voyeurism.
    “After the next ball had been bowled the blokes' heads would turn around unobtrusively to have a perv at a bird in a mini-skirt...”
    “It transpires that whilst Trev and Boz (me) slowed down to 'take a perv' at the blonde, she too used to keep an eye out for me.”
    “She had a bit of a perv over my body when I was working out…”
    “Was she bursting in for a quick perv? Was she genuinely concerned that I might have soiled the bathwater by not first washing? Was she worried I might have drowned in the bath?”
  3. (abbreviation, acronym, alt-of)Acronym of porcine endogenous retrovirus.

verb

  1. (intransitive, slang, usually)To act in a sexually perverted manner.
    “God, could you stop perving out over my sister? She's literally 14.”
  2. (intransitive, slang, specifically, usually, with-on)To act in a sexually perverted manner.
    “The soccer coach perved on one of the players as he undressed in the change room.”

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Etymology

Clipping of pervert.

Anagrams of perv

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