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    Perversos (en. Perverse)

    /peˈɾβeɾsos/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    One that has an inclination toward evil or wickedness.
    The villain had a perverse plan to conquer the world.
    El villano tenía un plan perverso para conquistar el mundo.
    One that results in harm or damage.
    Pervasive propaganda can negatively influence society.
    La propaganda perversa puede influir negativamente en la sociedad.
    One that provokes or suggests thoughts or acts of inappropriate sexual nature.
    His comments were perverse and unpleasant.
    Sus comentarios eran perversos y desagradables.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'perversus', which means 'turned around, deviated'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to act perversely
    To behave in a malicious or unethical manner.
    actuar de forma perversa
    perverse in his intentions
    To have malicious or deceptive intentions.
    perverso en sus intenciones
    perverse humor
    A form of humor that is offensive or inappropriate.
    humor perverso

    Related Words

    perversity
    Quality of what is perverse; wickedness or corruption.
    perversidad
    perverse
    Adjective that describes a person or behavior that is evil or morally wrong.
    perverso
    perversion
    Deviation or alteration of what is considered normal or good.
    perversión

    Slang Meanings

    To have uncommon inclinations in sexual behavior.
    He is a perverse type who likes to play with boundaries.
    Es un tipo perverso que le gusta jugar con los límites.
    To describe someone who acts outside social norms.
    He is a pervert who is always looking for scandals.
    Él es un perverso que siempre está buscando escándalos.