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UK
/mˈæsəkˌɪst/
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[ US /ˈmæsəkɪst/ ]
[ US /ˈmæsəkɪst/ ]
NOUN
- someone who obtains pleasure from receiving punishment
How To Use masochist In A Sentence
- The working masochists came off as bellyachers and had a penchant for making people listen to their workplace war stories.
- There may be a slight and normal masochistic tendency in most boys, and _perhaps_ the erogenic character of the buttocks has something to do with the development of affection. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 2 Sexual Inversion
- So I may be a cynical, hysterical, psychotic, twisted masochist.
- For example, queer theorists usually argue that one of the advantages of the term ˜queer™ is that it thereby includes transsexuals, sado-masochists, and other marginalized sexualities. Homosexuality
- However, before exploring this problematic I want to establish the strange way in which the sailors 'taunt impinges on Equiano's interpellation of George into his masochistic reading of Foxe. The State of Things: Olaudah Equiano and the Volatile Politics of Heterocosmic Desire
- There is possibly a masochistic streak here but a lot of it is mental. The Sun
- Poor Prince Charles preaches and pontificates about harmony and simplicity, then ties himself in masochistic bondage knots of inconsistency by spending £100k on a biofuelled train tour to promote cycling. Hypocrisy of champagne environmentalists is deceitful and distracting | Ed Gillespie
- You need a masochistic streak and a monastic existence to win medals. Times, Sunday Times
- A sublime, monumental dead end, that has produced some brilliant sado-masochist poetry from band and critic alike.
- Now the masochist is not a slave. He is on the contrary, as I will tell you later, a cute whore, someone very able.