was wotd|2007|November|18
English

Etymology
From L. term|pruriens|prūri�ns, present participle of term|prurio|prūri�|itch

Pronunciation
a|RP IPA|/�pr��ri�nt/
a|US IPA|/�pr�ri�nt/
audio|en-us-prurient.ogg|Audio (US)

Adjective
en-adj

1. Uneasy with desire; itching; especially, having a lascivious anxiety or propensity; lustful.
2. Arousing or appealing to sexual desire.
3. context|US|legal sick|Sick, morbid or shameless.

Derived terms
prurience

Translations
trans-top|uneasy with desire; lustful
Romanian: t-|ro|lasciv, t-|ro|libidinos
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trans-top|arousing sexual desire
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• 2007-11-28 10:32 - Tbot - updated t/t-/t+ templates

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