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sexploitation|sɛksplɔɪˈteɪʃən| [Blend of sex n. and exploitation.] The exploitation of sex, esp. in films. Also attrib.
1942in Berrey & Van den Bark Amer. Thes. Slang §361/1. 1948 G. V. Desani All about Mr. Hatterr ii. 73 Damme, make the eternal triangle pay out a dividend! First that Portuguese feller victimised, then self! Damme, sexploitation! 1967Time 17 Feb. 99 Jack Smith's four⁓year-old Flaming Creatures, an incredible tedious parody of a sexploitation picture, demonstrates how easy it is to fall asleep in the steamy midst of an hour-long transvestite orgy. 1977E. J. Trimmer et al. Visual Dict. Sex (1978) xxiv. 272 Sexploitation in advertisements seeks to tell the public that the problems of human sexuality are easily solved by the purchase of manufactured goods. 1981Times 29 Jan. 4/4 It will become the 164th ‘sexploitation’ establishment in an area of less than one square mile. So sexˈploit v. trans. to exploit sexually; sexˈploitative a.
1970M. Pei Words in Sheep's Clothing App. A 218 Lastly, there is the entrancing possibility of a vast extension of sex-portmanteau forms, for which a precedent already exists in ‘sexploit’ and ‘sexploitation’. 1977Gay News 24 Mar. 29/2 Inserts advertises itself as..simultaneously serious and sexploitative. 1977M. Sokolinsky tr. Merle's Virility Factor ix. 180 That sociologist broad..she never stopped telling me: ‘Bess, you've been sexploited by men.’
Add: sexˈploiter n., one who or that which exploits sexually, esp. a sexually exploitative film.
1942Berrey & Van den Bark Amer. Thes. Slang §438/4 Sexploiter, a sex exploiter. 1970World Bk. Year Bk. 426 The line between the sexploiters and the ordinary Hollywood film was beginning to disappear. 1981Times 29 Jan. 4/4 It is the sexploiters who have been intolerant. |