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Pervert Definition & Meaning

pervert
noun
  1. a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior
verb
  1. corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality; "debauch the young people with wine and women"; "Socrates was accused of corrupting young men"; "Do school counselors subvert young children?"; "corrupt the morals"
  2. practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive; "Don't twist my words"
  3. change the inherent purpose or function of something; "Don't abuse the system"; "The director of the factory misused the funds intended for the health care of his workers"

"Pervert" in song lyrics

See how pervert is used in real songs:

  • "Mouth wide open, tongue hangin' like a pervert"
    Chingo Bling — Like This N Like That
  • "AMG; international pervert"
    The Fixxers (AMG & DJ Quik) f/ Rich Boy — So Good
  • "Cause I'm the old school pervert"
    Insane Clown Posse — Old School Pervert

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Frequently asked questions

What does pervert mean?
a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality; "debauch the young people with wine and women"; "Socrates was accused of corrupting young men"; "Do school counselors subvert young children?"; "corrupt the morals" practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive; "Don't twist my words" change the inherent purpose or function of something; "Don't abuse the system
What part of speech is pervert?
Pervert is a noun and a verb.
How many definitions does pervert have?
Pervert has 4 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).

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