单词 | exhibitionist |
释义 | exhibitionistn. 1. One who takes part in an exhibition or public performance; a performer. rare. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > performer > [noun] performer1614 artist1714 exhibitionist1821 operatist1864 1821 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 9 571 The whole of the service is to devolve upon the clergyman and the precentor, with a few hired or trained exhibitionists. 2. One who indulges in exhibitionism. Also attributive. ΘΚΠ society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > moral or spiritual impurity > indecency > [noun] > lewdness, bawdiness, or obscenity > indecent exposure > person exhibitionist1893 flasher1974 1893 C. G. Chaddock tr. R. von Krafft-Ebing Psychopathia Sexualis v. 383 There are various categories of exhibitionists. 1928 Daily Express 15 Aug. 15 Two ‘exhibitionist’ bathers at Deauville. 1949 M. Mead Male & Female vii. 156 Some societies do not..forbid his playing sexual games, exhibitionist games with other boys. 1958 Times 18 Feb. 5/2 A ‘hard core of exhibitionists’ wanting to get on television. 1963 A. Heron Towards Quaker View of Sex 67 Male exhibitionists in particular are seeking through their sexually aggressive act to assert their impoverished sexuality. 1965 F. Sargeson Mem. Peon vii. 206 Apart from my exhibitionist drive, I had some warrant for my desire. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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