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Term: perv

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1: A person who displays abnormal or excessive sexual desire.

Sample Sentence: The criminal was known to be a notorious perv, constantly lurking around parks and schools.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 2: Abbreviation for "pervert".

Sample Sentence: He was labeled a perv for his inappropriate behavior towards his colleagues.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense 1: To act in a sexually inappropriate or offensive way.

Sample Sentence: She was shocked when he tried to perv on her at the party.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1: Describing something that is sexually explicit or intended to arouse sexual desire.

Sample Sentence: The movie was full of perv scenes, definitely not suitable for children.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 2: Describing someone who consistently thinks or talks about sexual matters.

Sample Sentence: His friends considered him a perv for always bringing up inappropriate topics in conversations.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 3: Informal term used to describe something that is strange or weird.

Sample Sentence: That new artwork in the gallery is really perv, I just don't get it.

Part of Speech: Popular Usage and Link to Amazon:

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Part of Speech: Local Usage and Link to Amazon:

Discover "Perv: The Sexual Deviant in All of Us" - a book by Jesse Bering.

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