Eve-teasing
English
editEtymology
editNamed after the biblical Eve, the first woman. Likely influenced by Hindi छेड़ख़ानी (cheṛxānī), छेड़-छाड़ (cheṛ-chāṛ).
Noun
editEve-teasing (usually uncountable, plural Eve-teasings)
- (South Asia) sexual teasing or mischief on a woman; sexual harassment of women by men