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Catchword for “eve-teasing”
Catchword: eve-teasing
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Part of speechn.
The part of speech reflects that used in the full entry, and not necessarily the part of speech as it is used in the quotation below.
Quotation: Goondaism refers to anti-social behavior of persons who generally indulge in violent and other “illegitimate means” to get things done.…While their student friends go to the classes, they sit in coffee houses or on lawns of the University and indulge in “eve-teasing.”
Article or document title:
“Student Politics in India: The Case of Delhi University” (URL)
Author:
T.K. Oommen
Article, document, publication, web site:
Asian Survey
Date of publication:
Sept., 1974
Page number:
787
Volume: 14
Number or issue: 9
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