upskirts (C1)
noun
Pronunciation: /ˈʌpskɜːrts/
Definition
The act of taking a photograph up a person's skirt or dress, usually without their knowledge or consent, often for sexual gratification.
Examples
Upskirts are illegal in many places and considered a form of sexual harassment.
The victim reported the man for taking upskirts at the train station.
New laws are being considered to better prosecute the crime of upskirts.
How to Use upskirts
- commit upskirting (collocation)
- To perform the act of upskirting. — "He was arrested for attempting to commit upskirting on the subway."
- prosecute for upskirting (collocation)
- To take legal action against someone for the crime of upskirting. — "The new law allows authorities to prosecute offenders for upskirting."
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