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perv

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
pɜːv

Definitions

  1. Acronym of porcine endogenous retrovirus.
  2. A pervert.
  3. An ogle; an act of leering or voyeurism.

Equivalents

3 more languages
Suomipervo
Magyarperverz

Examples

After the next ball had been bowled the blokes' heads would turn around unobtrusively to have a perv at a bird in a mini-skirt...”
“It transpires that whilst Trev and Boz (me) slowed down to 'take a perv' at the blonde, she too used to keep an eye out for me.”
She had a bit of a perv over my body when I was working out…”
Was she bursting in for a quick perv? Was she genuinely concerned that I might have soiled the bathwater by not first washing? Was she worried I might have drowned in the bath?”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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