eve-teasingn.

Brit.

/ˈiːvˌtiːzɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈivˌtizɪŋ/

Forms: also with capital initial.

Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Eve , teasing n.¹

Etymology: < Eve, the name of the first woman as given in the Book of Genesis (see Eve n.¹) + teasing n.¹ Compare slightly earlier eve-teaser n.

Indian English.

(Verbal or physical) sexual harassment of a woman by a man in a public place. Cf. eve-teaser n.

ΚΠ

1958 Times of India 10 Mar. 6/8 The Government should..find ways and means of curbing the menace of ‘eve-teasing’ in the cities.

1960 Times 22 Apr. 9 ‘Eve-teasing’ is not, apparently, just the oafish high spirits or illwill of a handful of male students but is rather a symptom of the strong resentment which many students feel against women in the universities.

1992 S. Tharoor Show Business (1995) iv. 238 The dramatic rise in Eve-teasing, which is really nothing less than the sexual harassment of women in the street, isn't entirely unconnected with Hindi films.

2017 Pioneer (India) (Nexis) 9 Jan. A woman had reportedly filed a case of eve-teasing against him following which he was arrested.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2018; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	eve-teasing
释义	eve-teasingn. Brit. /ˈiːvˌtiːzɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈivˌtizɪŋ/ Forms: also with capital initial. Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Eve , teasing n.¹ Etymology: < Eve, the name of the first woman as given in the Book of Genesis (see Eve n.¹) + teasing n.¹ Compare slightly earlier eve-teaser n. Indian English. (Verbal or physical) sexual harassment of a woman by a man in a public place. Cf. eve-teaser n. ΚΠ 1958 Times of India 10 Mar. 6/8 The Government should..find ways and means of curbing the menace of ‘eve-teasing’ in the cities. 1960 Times 22 Apr. 9 ‘Eve-teasing’ is not, apparently, just the oafish high spirits or illwill of a handful of male students but is rather a symptom of the strong resentment which many students feel against women in the universities. 1992 S. Tharoor Show Business (1995) iv. 238 The dramatic rise in Eve-teasing, which is really nothing less than the sexual harassment of women in the street, isn't entirely unconnected with Hindi films. 2017 Pioneer (India) (Nexis) 9 Jan. A woman had reportedly filed a case of eve-teasing against him following which he was arrested. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2018; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1958
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