Smutting: meaning, definitions and examples

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smutting

 

[ หˆsmสŒtษชล‹ ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

conducting activity

Smutting refers to the act of producing or spreading obscene or indecent material, often in a sexual context. It may also refer to the act of tainting or polluting something with immoral or offensive content.

Synonyms

defiling, obscening, tainting.

Examples of usage

  • He was accused of smutting the reputation of his rivals.
  • The artist was known for smutting her illustrations with provocative themes.
  • People have mixed feelings about smutting in literature.

Translations

Translations of the word "smutting" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น sujidade

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค—เค‚เคฆเค—เฅ€

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Schmutz

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ kotoran

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฑั€ัƒะด

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ brud

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆฑšใ‚Œ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท saletรฉ

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ suciedad

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท kir

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋”๋Ÿฌ์›€

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ูˆุณุฎ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ลกpรญna

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ ลกpina

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆฑกๅžข

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ uma

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ sรณdi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะปะฐั

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ‘แƒ˜แƒœแƒซแƒฃแƒ แƒแƒ‘แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ dษ™ลŸdรถr

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ suciedad

Etymology

The term 'smutting' derives from the word 'smut,' which originated in the Middle English period, around the 14th century. 'Smut' itself is derived from the Old English 'smeath,' meaning to smear or to stain, often associated with dirt or filth. Over time, the usage of 'smut' evolved to encompass meanings related to lewdness or obscenity, particularly in literature and art. The verb form 'smutting' emerged later as a way to describe the action of involving sexual or indecent content that tarnishes moral standards. The transition from a physical to a metaphorical context exemplifies how language evolves alongside cultural perceptions of decency and morality.