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peeping tom

Noun

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a viewer who enjoys seeing the sex acts or sex organs of others

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Archaeology is the peeping Tom of the sciences. It is the sandbox of men who care not where they are going; they merely want to know where everyone else has been. Jim Bishop

Relying on the government to protect your privacy is like asking a peeping tom to install your window blinds. John Perry Barlow

Buddy Rasmussen weighed whether to act first on the Peeping Tom gumming up the bathroom or the hustler pouring beer, and decided to start by clearing Roger out. Source: Internet

Most recently, he was seen posing as a window cleaner and conning customers to pay him, before being mistaken for a Peeping Tom and given a thorough hiding. Source: Internet

Peeping Tom resurrects some more poor economics in the argument that Guyana has a debt to Exxon, arising from, “accumulated pre-contract costs of more than US$900M. Source: Internet

Michael Powell 's film Peeping Tom (1960) featured a filmmaker who committed murders and used the acts as the content of his documentary films, although no real murders are seen in the film. Source: Internet

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