Meaning

1 senses
  1. (idiomatic)Something that brings pleasure but is considered taboo, unadvisable or lowbrow.

    For the renowned sushi chef, it was a guilty pleasure to eat fish sticks drowned in tartar sauce.

    heimliches Vergnügen, lasterhaftes Vergnügen, billiges Vergnügen

Examples

7 sentences
  1. Secretly eating chocolate is my guilty pleasure.

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  2. I find joy in ruining lives, it's my guilty pleasure.

    ruЯ нахожу удовольствие в разрушении чужих жизней, таково моё преступное удовольствие. — corvard

  3. Bacon is a guilty pleasure.

  4. It's a guilty pleasure of Jack's to stalk Alice online.

  5. From what I see, I'm not the only one whose guilty pleasure is plum jam.

Translations

5 languages
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By meaning 1
something that brings pleasure but is considered taboo:

Forms

plural: guilty pleasures
Singularguilty pleasure
Pluralguilty pleasures

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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