pervy
pervy adjective: behaving or looking like a sexual pervert.
Adjective
pervy (comparative pervier, superlative perviest)
- Behaving or looking like a sexual pervert.
- The minute I got there I realized that I didn't need the loo at all, and so the person in the stall next to me was going to think I was either quite mad, an unsubtle drug fiend or some kind of Rebecca Loos-type pervy textaholic.2007, Alexandra Heminsley, Ex and the City: You're Nobody 'Til Somebody Dumps You
- Synonyms:
- perverted
Synonyms of pervy
Antonyms
Forms of pervy
| comparative | pervier |
|---|---|
| superlative | perviest |
Origin of pervy
From perv + -y.
Words formed from pervy
Questions about pervy
- What does pervy mean?
- Pervy means behaving or looking like a sexual pervert.
- What part of speech is pervy?
- Pervy is an adjective.
Words near pervy in the dictionary
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