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Definition

To display one's genitalia in a public place or in other inappropriate circumstances.

To put oneself in a vulnerable position.

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In Context

  • "The police arrested the man who had exposed himself in public."
  • "On Thursday the police in Miami Beach arrested the man, Weston J. Hill, 44 years old, charging him with indecent exposure. . . . He had been charged with exposing himself to children."
  • "While the President was on the telephone, according to Ms. Lewinsky, "he unzipped his pants and exposed himself," and she performed oral sex."
  • "Elsewhere in Sweden recently, two underage girls pressed charges when a teenage boy exposed himself to them at a lake. The court decided, despite the victims' testimonies, that the offence was "not of a sexual nature" and dismissed it."
  • "The soldiers exposed themselves by moving into unfamiliar territory."
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See Also

  • indecent exposure