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street harassment

street harassment noun: sexual harassment and sexualised intimidation happening in public areas, such as catcalling.

Noun

street harassment (uncountable)

  1. Sexual harassment and sexualised intimidation happening in public areas, such as catcalling.

street harassment meaning in Indonesian

street harassment in Indonesian

sexual harassment in public areas
pemanggilan lucah

Origin of street harassment

From street + harassment.

Questions about street harassment

What does street harassment mean?
Street harassment means sexual harassment and sexualised intimidation happening in public areas, such as catcalling.
What is street harassment in Indonesian?
Street harassment in Indonesian is pemanggilan lucah. See Street harassment meaning in Indonesian.
What part of speech is street harassment?
Street harassment is a noun.

Words near street harassment in the dictionary

  1. street furniture
  2. street gang
  3. street gangs
  4. street girl
  5. street girls
  6. street harassment
  7. street hockey
  8. street kid
  9. street kids
  10. street lamp
  11. street lamps

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