单词 | coprolalia |
释义 | > as lemmascoproˈlalia coproˈlalia n. Brit. /ˌkɒprəˈleɪlɪə/ , U.S. /ˌkɑprəˈleɪliə/ [ < French coprolalie (G. de la Tourette in Archives de Neurologie, 1885, IX. 19; Greek λαλία talk, prattle] the use of obscene language by reason of insanity or for sexual gratification.ΘΚΠ the mind > language > malediction > [noun] > use of profane language cursingc1050 swearing1340 damning1679 foul-mouthing1821 coprolalia1886 effing1963 the world > health and disease > mental health > mental illness > degree or type of mental illness > [noun] > disturbed speech > use of obscene language coprolalia1886 1886 Jrnl. Nerv. & Mental Dis. 13 412 Echolalia and coprolalia may form part of the symptoms of insanity... The coprolalia is pathognomonic of the disease, according to Tourette. 1898 H. Ellis Affirmations 147 These extremes are of two kinds: the first issuing in a sort of coprolalia, or inclination to dwell on excrement... The other extreme is that of pruriency, or the perpetual itch to circle round sexual matters. 1955 W. Gaddis Recognitions ii. v. 531 When you have Tourette's disease you go around repeating dirty words all the time. Coprolalia. Everybody below Fourteenth Street has coprolalia. 1974 P. Cave Dirtiest Picture Postcard xi. 72 ‘Coprolalia,’ Murray repeated. ‘That's what it's called..the desire to say obscene things whilst making love.’ < as lemmas |
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