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reflectoporn

reflectoporn noun: exhibitionism of a sexual nature in which a person takes a photograph of a reflective object, such as a kettle or cutlery, so that their naked image appears in the reflection, and posts the pictures on the Internet, for example when listing the object for sale.

Noun

reflectoporn (uncountable)

  1. (slang) Exhibitionism of a sexual nature in which a person takes a photograph of a reflective object, such as a kettle or cutlery, so that their naked image appears in the reflection, and posts the pictures on the Internet, for example when listing the object for sale.
    • 2004, Internet auction site eBay has been hit by a new craze in which sellers appear naked in reflections on goods they're selling. “Reflectoporn” is said to have started in the US and now British exhibitionists have caught on. — Ananova news story

Origin of reflectoporn

From reflect + -o- + porn.

Questions about reflectoporn

What does reflectoporn mean?
Reflectoporn means exhibitionism of a sexual nature in which a person takes a photograph of a reflective object, such as a kettle or cutlery, so that their naked image appears in the reflection, and posts the pictures on the Internet, for example when listing the object for sale.
What part of speech is reflectoporn?
Reflectoporn is a noun.

Words near reflectoporn in the dictionary

  1. reflectometers
  2. reflectometric
  3. reflectometrically
  4. reflectometries
  5. reflectometry
  6. reflectoporn
  7. reflector
  8. reflectorise
  9. reflectorization
  10. reflectorize
  11. reflectorized

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