sado-masochism meaning, sado-masochism definition | English Cobuild dictionary

Collins

sado-masochism  

, sadomasochism   Sado-masochism is the enjoyment of hurting people and being hurt.      n-uncount  
...the sado-masochism of the Marquis de Sade.     
  sado-masochist     ( sado-masochists    plural)    n-count  
...an island resort where sado-masochists can act out their sexual fantasies.     
English Collins Dictionary - English synonyms & Thesaurus  

Add your entry in the Collaborative Dictionary.


"Collins Cobuild English Dictionary for Advanced Learners 4th edition published in 2003 © HarperCollins Publishers 1987, 1995, 2001, 2003 and Collins A-Z Thesaurus 1st edition first published in 1995 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995"