pygophile

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English

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Etymology

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From pygo- +‎ -phile.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpaɪɡəfaɪl/
  • Audio (US):(file)

Noun

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pygophile (plural pygophiles)

  1. A person with an intense aesthetic and/or sexual preference for the human buttocks.
    • 1985, Barry Balwdin, Studies on Greek and Roman History and Literature, J.C. Gieben, →ISBN, page 357:
      [] Pompeian wall-painting and a terracotta from Hadra display the heroine half-naked, as does a mosaic from Praeneste, whose back view is a pygophile's delight; []
    • 2008, Dick Wimmer, The Wildly Irish Sextet, Soft Skull Press, →ISBN, page 129:
      "And so is this," nuzzling down her buxom body and lustily gnawing these sleek, melonous swells.
      "Such a pygophile y'are."
    • 2013, Jesse Bering, Perv: The Sexual Deviant in All of Us[1], Farrar, Straus and Giroux, →ISBN:
      For example, my first exposure to an erotic outlier was with a hebephilic pygophile who also had a touch of frotteurism.
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