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masochist

[ UK /mˈæsəkˌɪst/ ]
[ US /ˈmæsəkɪst/ ]
NOUN
  1. 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.
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