Wednesday, February 15, 2017

Sexting, Grooming in Oxford Dictionary Definition

According to the Oxford Dictionary we have the following definitions:

sext

VERB

[WITH OBJECT]usually as  noun sexting
informal 
  • Send (someone) sexually explicit photographs or messages via mobile phone:
    ‘older teens are more likely to engage in sexting than their younger counterparts’
    ‘one in nine Brits sext their partner every day, a new survey has found’
    [no object] ‘the primary reason teenagers sext is to look cool and sexy to someone they find attractive’


    groom


    VERB

    [WITH OBJECT]
    Prepare or train (someone) for a particular purpose or activity:
    ‘star pupils who are groomed for higher things’
    1.  (of a paedophile) prepare (a child) for a meeting, especially via an Internet chat room, with the intention of committing a sexual offence.


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