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guilty pleasure in German

guilty pleasure in German is Laster, billiges Vergnügen, heimliches Vergnügen — guilty pleasure means something a person enjoys a great deal while feeling faintly embarrassed about liking it, usually because it is seen as unfashionable, trashy or bad for them.

guilty pleasure in German

Laster
noun
(idiomatic) Something that brings pleasure but is considered taboo, unadvisable or lowbrow.
billiges Vergnügen
noun
(idiomatic) Something that brings pleasure but is considered taboo, unadvisable or lowbrow.
heimliches Vergnügen
noun
(idiomatic) Something that brings pleasure but is considered taboo, unadvisable or lowbrow.
lasterhaftes Vergnügen
noun
(idiomatic) Something that brings pleasure but is considered taboo, unadvisable or lowbrow.
sündhafte Freude
noun
(idiomatic) Something that brings pleasure but is considered taboo, unadvisable or lowbrow.
sündhaftes Vergnügen
noun
(idiomatic) Something that brings pleasure but is considered taboo, unadvisable or lowbrow.

What does "guilty pleasure" mean?

  1. noun Something a person enjoys a great deal while feeling faintly embarrassed about liking it, usually because it is seen as unfashionable, trashy or bad for them.
    "Reality dating shows are my one guilty pleasure."
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guilty pleasure in a sentence

  • Reality dating shows are my one guilty pleasure.
  • He calls supermarket cheesecake a guilty pleasure, then eats the whole thing.

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What is "guilty pleasure" in German?

"guilty pleasure" in German is Laster, billiges Vergnügen, heimliches Vergnügen. guilty pleasure means: Something a person enjoys a great deal while feeling faintly embarrassed about liking it, usually because it is seen as unfashionable, trashy or bad for them.

How do you use "guilty pleasure" in a sentence?

Example: "Reality dating shows are my one guilty pleasure." In German, "guilty pleasure" is Laster, billiges Vergnügen, heimliches Vergnügen.

Are there other ways to say "guilty pleasure" in German?

Yes — German has 6 translations listed for "guilty pleasure": Laster, billiges Vergnügen, heimliches Vergnügen, lasterhaftes Vergnügen, sündhafte Freude, sündhaftes Vergnügen.

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