PERV | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Perv

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

1940s (originally Australian): abbreviation of the noun pervert

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: pəːv
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a sexual pervert.

Short Definition:

sexual pervert

Definition:

a lustful or lecherous look.

Short Definition:

lustful or lecherous look

Variant Forms:
  • perve

Word: Perv

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: pəːv
Dialects: British English
Definition:

gaze lustfully or lecherously

Short Definition:

gaze lustfully or lecherously

Examples:
  • we perved on them from a distance
Variant Forms:
  • perve

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