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guilty pleasure
[gil-tee plezh-er]
noun
an activity, habit, food, etc., that a person feels shame or guilt for enjoying, often because they feel they will be judged by others.
TV shows meant for teens are a guilty pleasure many adults just can't get enough of.
Eating healthfully is important, but treating yourself to a guilty pleasure from time to time is definitely not a crime.
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of guilty pleasure1
Example Sentences
This guilty pleasure’s messy contestants don’t know what they want or what they’re doing.
Her guilty pleasure: “The Real Housewives.”
“I know it’s not everybody’s cup of tea, but it’s my guilty pleasure watch and I enjoy it, even though it’s sometimes really cheesy.”
She said that TikTok was "everyone's guilty pleasure".
The end result is a clear, unscented, biodegradable liquid about the viscosity of baby oil that allows you to indulge in a little guilty pleasure without feeling guilty about the environment.
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