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noun sɛkstsɛkst A service forming part of the Divine Office of the Western Christian Church, traditionally said (or chanted) at the sixth hour of the day (i.e. noon). (西派教会日课中的)午时经 Example sentencesExamples - A vow of celibacy would be the order of the day, although there is something called sext… a midday prayer.
OriginLate Middle English: from Latin sexta (hora) 'sixth (hour)', from sextus 'sixth'. Rhymesnext, oversexed, text, undersexed verb sɛkstsɛkst [with object]usually as noun sextinginformal 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 Example sentencesExamples - Adolescents who sext do exactly what one should expect when one equips them to do it.
- In Vermont, they're considering legal protection for teens who have been caught sexting.
- The survey also showed that teenagers who engage in sexting were more likely to have casual sex.
- Those naughty 900 numbers may still exist, but cybersex and the scandal-du-jour phenomenon of sexting have stolen most of the spotlight from landline lovin' these days.
- The suburbs aren't safe from the trend either: socio-economic status had virtually no effect on whether teens sexted.
- Parents have been warned of a new teenage trend of "sexting", in which children exchange explicit photos of themselves by text.
- But the fact of the matter is, in Massachusetts, at least, the only prosecutable crimes which sexting fits within are those crimes which are intended to target child pornography.
- Because sexting cases are so new, local communities across the country vary greatly in their handling, from filing child pornography charges against the teenagers involved to alerting parents and letting them deal with it.
- For, when you think back to the creation of mobile phones, what started as a useful way of communicating quickly turned into sexting.
- So, beyond the parental issues and the moral implications, how serious is sexting?
- But in most states, sexting is considered child pornography and your kids who think they're just doing something harmless among their friends can actually be prosecuted as sex offenders.
- Almost unheard of a year or two ago, sexting cases are popping up with more frequency across the country.
- "Sexting" is fast becoming a moral and legal headache for school heads and police throughout America.
- Sexting cases have emerged in British schools in the past and safety campaigners are concerned for teenagers' welfare.
- We don't want to stifle young people's sexual development but it is important that parents and schools understand the rise of sexting so together we can act to stop sexual bullying.
- This whole summit is about a survey that they release, saying that one in five kids are sexting, one in three kids bully or are being bullied over the internet.
- Tthey discovered that adolescents who sexted, were more likely to have started dating and to have had sex than teens who did not sext.
- If any parent thinks that they're smarter than their kids, who grew up with iPhones and Blackberries and computers and texting and sexting and instant messaging and twittering and all of that stuff, then they're wrong.
- Over 20 percent of teens have said that they have sexted.
noun sɛkstsɛkst informal A sexually explicit photograph or message sent via mobile phone. many kids who send sexts say they meant to play a joke Example sentencesExamples - He admitted to sending sexts to six young women.
- We're talking to one teen whose text or sext changed his life and not for the better.
- Most people who reported receiving sexts also reported sending them, suggesting that sexting is reciprocal and probably happens between romantic partners.
- It was great fun until the sexts started: I don't think anyone would describe me as a prude, but I didn't like getting 'sexted'.
- If you're a concerned parent, cutting off a texting plan isn't likely to rein in your teen's sexual habits - those sexts are just a reflection of their habits at large.
- Although Temple found no gender differences between the percentage who had sent a sext, the boys were more likely than the girls to ask for one.
- In Nebraska, the law differentiates between those who maliciously distribute sexts to third parties and those who send them with the intent of them being seen by the recipient alone.
- Alex, 19, received his first sext from a girl he met at a party.
- One fifth of children aged 10 to 15 has sent or received a sext, an inquiry was told.
- Researchers found youngsters were regularly being sent sex texts or "sexts" - often by their school friends.
Derivativesnoun informal The majority of sexters are older teens. Example sentencesExamples - He isn't the only sexter whose mobile phone behaviour has landed him in trouble.
- While studies have determined that older sexters tend to be driven by power and dominance, for those in their 20s and below there are no such associations; it's just normal behaviour
- Turning over alleged sexters to the police for criminal prosecution may meet the dictates of the law, but school officials should have some leeway.
- The study found that teen sexters are more likely to report being sexually active than their non-sexting counterparts.
OriginEarly 21st century: blend of sex and text. nounsekstsɛkst A service forming part of the Divine Office of the Western Christian Church, traditionally said (or chanted) at the sixth hour of the day (i.e. noon). (西派教会日课中的)午时经 Example sentencesExamples - A vow of celibacy would be the order of the day, although there is something called sext… a midday prayer.
OriginLate Middle English: from Latin sexta (hora) ‘sixth (hour)’, from sextus ‘sixth’. verbsɛkstsekst [with object]usually as noun sextinginformal Send (someone) sexually explicit photographs or messages via mobile phone. older teens are more likely to engage in sexting than their younger counterparts no object the primary reason teenagers sext is to look cool and sexy to someone they find attractive maybe my married friends do sext their partners Example sentencesExamples - Adolescents who sext do exactly what one should expect when one equips them to do it.
- Almost unheard of a year or two ago, sexting cases are popping up with more frequency across the country.
- In Vermont, they're considering legal protection for teens who have been caught sexting.
- Because sexting cases are so new, local communities across the country vary greatly in their handling, from filing child pornography charges against the teenagers involved to alerting parents and letting them deal with it.
- The suburbs aren't safe from the trend either: socio-economic status had virtually no effect on whether teens sexted.
- So, beyond the parental issues and the moral implications, how serious is sexting?
- Tthey discovered that adolescents who sexted, were more likely to have started dating and to have had sex than teens who did not sext.
- This whole summit is about a survey that they release, saying that one in five kids are sexting, one in three kids bully or are being bullied over the internet.
- Those naughty 900 numbers may still exist, but cybersex and the scandal-du-jour phenomenon of sexting have stolen most of the spotlight from landline lovin' these days.
- But in most states, sexting is considered child pornography and your kids who think they're just doing something harmless among their friends can actually be prosecuted as sex offenders.
- We don't want to stifle young people's sexual development but it is important that parents and schools understand the rise of sexting so together we can act to stop sexual bullying.
- Over 20 percent of teens have said that they have sexted.
- But the fact of the matter is, in Massachusetts, at least, the only prosecutable crimes which sexting fits within are those crimes which are intended to target child pornography.
- The survey also showed that teenagers who engage in sexting were more likely to have casual sex.
- Sexting cases have emerged in British schools in the past and safety campaigners are concerned for teenagers' welfare.
- If any parent thinks that they're smarter than their kids, who grew up with iPhones and Blackberries and computers and texting and sexting and instant messaging and twittering and all of that stuff, then they're wrong.
- For, when you think back to the creation of mobile phones, what started as a useful way of communicating quickly turned into sexting.
- Parents have been warned of a new teenage trend of "sexting", in which children exchange explicit photos of themselves by text.
- "Sexting" is fast becoming a moral and legal headache for school heads and police throughout America.
nounsɛkstsekst informal A sexually explicit photograph or message sent via mobile phone. many kids who send sexts say they meant to play a joke, and often the kid in the photo was in on it Example sentencesExamples - One fifth of children aged 10 to 15 has sent or received a sext, an inquiry was told.
- If you're a concerned parent, cutting off a texting plan isn't likely to rein in your teen's sexual habits - those sexts are just a reflection of their habits at large.
- Alex, 19, received his first sext from a girl he met at a party.
- We're talking to one teen whose text or sext changed his life and not for the better.
- He admitted to sending sexts to six young women.
- Although Temple found no gender differences between the percentage who had sent a sext, the boys were more likely than the girls to ask for one.
- Most people who reported receiving sexts also reported sending them, suggesting that sexting is reciprocal and probably happens between romantic partners.
- In Nebraska, the law differentiates between those who maliciously distribute sexts to third parties and those who send them with the intent of them being seen by the recipient alone.
- Researchers found youngsters were regularly being sent sex texts or "sexts" - often by their school friends.
- It was great fun until the sexts started: I don't think anyone would describe me as a prude, but I didn't like getting 'sexted'.
OriginEarly 21st century: blend of sex and text. |