perve
Leer at someone
Perve is informal, chiefly British and Australian, for a person who behaves in a sexually inappropriate or creepy way—a shortening of pervert.
As a verb, to perve is to ogle or leer at someone: He was perving on the women at the pool.
Also spelled perv.
Stare lustfully at
- leerSuggestive sidelong look
- stareProlonged fixed gaze
- gawkStare openly, stupidly
- eyeballOrgan of sight
check out · creep on · scope out · watch · gaze · peep · sneak peek · spy
Feel about blindly
- harassPersistently torment someone
- sleazeTawdry moral quality
- creepStealthy, slow movement
- predatorOrganism that consumes others
unwelcome · violation · misconduct · inappropriate · boundary-crossing · exploitation · assault · coercion
Trailing or climbing plant
- sleazebagContemptible, unethical person
- weirdoPeculiar person, dismissively
- dirty old manLecherous elderly male
- lecherLustful, predatory person
deviant · sicko · freak · flasher · voyeur · exhibitionist · predator · pest
Persistent mental attachment
- infatuationShort-lived intense attraction
- preoccupationAbsorbing mental focus
- compulsionIrresistible urge to act
- fetishIrrational devotion to something
mania · addiction · engrossment · single-mindedness · lustful · deviant · voyeur · peeping tom
ogle
Stare lustfully at
eyeball · check out · creep on · scope out · watch · gaze · peep · sneak peek · spy · rubberneck
grope
Feel about blindly
predator · unwelcome · violation · misconduct · inappropriate · boundary-crossing · exploitation · assault · coercion · indecent
creeper
Trailing or climbing plant
- sleazebagContemptible, unethical person
- weirdoPeculiar person, dismissively
- dirty old manLecherous elderly male
lecher · deviant · sicko · freak · flasher · voyeur · exhibitionist · predator · pest · skeevy
fixation
Persistent mental attachment
- infatuationShort-lived intense attraction
- preoccupationAbsorbing mental focus
- compulsionIrresistible urge to act
fetish · mania · addiction · engrossment · single-mindedness · lustful · deviant · voyeur · peeping tom
- perverse incentiveMotivation causing unintended harm
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