sexting
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
sexting (usually uncountable, plural sextings)
- The act of transmitting and/or receiving sexually suggestive text messages and/or photographs between cell phones equipped with text messaging.
Verb[edit]
sexting
- present participle and gerund of sext
Usage notes[edit]
The verb to sext is most often used in the form sexting.
Coordinate terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
sending sexually explicit text messages or photographs between cell phones
References[edit]
- “sexting”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
- ^ Olga Kornienko, Grinin L, Ilyin I, Herrmann P, Korotayev A (2016) “Social and Economic Background of Blending”, in Globalistics and Globalization Studies: Global Transformations and Global Future[1], Volgograd: Uchitel Publishing House, →ISBN, pages 220–225
Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Unadapted borrowing from English sexting.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
sexting m (uncountable)
Usage notes[edit]
According to Royal Spanish Academy (RAE) prescriptions, unadapted foreign words should be written in italics in a text printed in roman type, and vice versa, and in quotation marks in a manuscript text or when italics are not available. In practice, this RAE prescription is not always followed.
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