Guilty-pleasure definition

(idiomatic) Something that brings pleasure but is considered taboo, unadvisable or lowbrow.

For the renowned sushi chef, eating fish sticks drowned in tartar sauce was a guilty pleasure.

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Noun

Singular:
guilty-pleasure
Plural:
guilty-pleasures

Guilty-pleasure Sentence Examples

  • WeddingRoundUp.com is a another good site to bookmark if celebrity weddings are your guilty pleasure.

  • Pictures of gorgeous female celebrities without makeup is (admit it ladies) a guilty pleasure for non-celeb ladies around the globe.

  • It is the ultimate guilty pleasure for those who can manage to hop onto a website for their catch ups.

  • The media focus on their phenomenon put soap operas on the map and they weren't a guilty pleasure anymore.

  • It quickly became a guilty pleasure for many people and remains one of the most watched television shows in the United Kingdom.

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