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Noun: perve  purv
Usage: informal
  1. A person whose behaviour deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behaviour
    "The community was shocked to learn that a perve had been living in their neighbourhood";
    - pervert, deviant, deviate, degenerate, perv [informal]
Verb: perve  purv
Usage: Austral, NZ, informal
  1. Look at with amorous intentions
    "The teenager perved the attractive lifeguard";
    - ogle, perv [Austral, NZ, informal]

Derived forms: perved, perves

Type of: look, miscreant, reprobate

Encyclopedia: Perve