Taharrush

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Sexual harassment of women by men in Arab cultures. uncountable

    "The October Fest or Taharrush? Place, Crime, Ethnicity and Gender."

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"The October Fest or Taharrush? Place, Crime, Ethnicity and Gender."

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic تحرش (literally “harassment”).

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