mindfucker

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English

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Etymology

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From mindfuck +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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mindfucker (plural mindfuckers)

  1. (slang, vulgar, derogatory) Somebody who intentionally destabilizes, confuses or manipulates the mind of another person.
    • 2014, Colin McGinn, Mindfucking: A Critique of Mental Manipulation[1]:
      The mindfucker will typically play on the anxieties and insecurities of the victim in order to produce a set of false beliefs, which will then lead to the emotional disturbance that is sought as an end.