exhibitionism
Appearance
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From exhibition + -ism.
Noun
[edit]exhibitionism (countable and uncountable, plural exhibitionisms)
- The practice or character trait of deliberately drawing attention to oneself.
- The practice or character trait of deliberately displaying one's genitals, nipples, or buttocks in public for sexual gratification.
- 2012 December 9, Paris Lees, “Transgender people get a status update”, in The Guardian[1]:
- Yes, really. Blanchard has expanded the DSM's "paraphilia" section (where crimes such as paedophilia and exhibitionism go) to include transvestic disorder.
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[edit]Translations
[edit]practice of drawing attention to oneself
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practice of displaying one's private bodily parts in public
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Swedish
[edit]Noun
[edit]exhibitionism c
- (pathology) exhibitionism (strong desire to display one's genitals, nipples, or buttocks in public)
- exhibitionism (strong desire to draw attention to oneself)
Declension
[edit]nominative | genitive | ||
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singular | indefinite | exhibitionism | exhibitionisms |
definite | exhibitionismen | exhibitionismens | |
plural | indefinite | — | — |
definite | — | — |
Related terms
[edit]See also
[edit]- blotta sig (“expose oneself”)
- blottare