creepshot

noun
/ˈkɹiːpʃɒt/

Etymology

Etymology tree English creep English shot English creepshot From creep + shot.

  1. inherited from *skutą
  2. inherited from sceot
  3. inherited from schot
  4. compounded as creepshot — “creep + shot

Definitions

  1. A surreptitiously taken photograph of a person (usually a woman) focusing on sexualized…

    A surreptitiously taken photograph of a person (usually a woman) focusing on sexualized areas of the body such as the breasts, groin, or buttocks.

    • The guy on the subway who took a creepshot of my cleavage of his phone, making nausea spill over my insides. That was rape culture.
    • 'Thais in tights, I tell you,' he sniggers, his mind doing such an obscene variation of the creepshot he's just surreptitiously taken on his cell phone that I want to gag.
  2. Any photograph of a person taken without having acquired permission.

    • Her speculation was set against a backdrop of rearview creepshots, with a few barely there scribbles added to blot out actual facial features. Even as an entire privacy invading narrative was being spun unknowingly around them.
  3. To take a creepshot of (an individual).

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA