2019-10-28 A person who derives sexual pleasure from secretly observing other people, especially when such people are engaged in some sexual activity. An obsessive observer of sensational or sordid subjects.voyeur.
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Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Frenchvoyeur, from the verb voir(“to see”).
Pronunciation[edit]
(UK)IPA(key): /vwɑː.ˈjɜː//vɔɪ.ˈjɜː/
(US)IPA(key): /vwɑ.ˈjɜɹ//vɔɪ.ˈjɜr/
Noun[edit]
voyeur (pluralvoyeurs)
A person who derivessexualpleasure from secretly observing other people, especially when such people are engaged in some sexual activity.
An obsessiveobserver of sensational or sordidsubjects.
Synonyms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
voyeuse(voyeur who is female)
Translations[edit]
a person who derives sexual pleasure from secretly observing other people