スケベ (sukebe)
What does スケベ (sukebe) mean? スケベ (sukebe) is a Japanese strong that translates to “lech / pervert / horny bastard” in English.
Literal Translation
lech / lecher
Meaning & Usage
"lech / pervert / horny bastard"
Person with excessive sexual interest, lecherous person.
Examples in the Wild
スケベ！ (Sukebe! - You lech!)
When to Use It
Context
- Informal settings where profanity is accepted
- Expressing strong frustration or emphasis
- Direct confrontation (use with caution)
Avoid
- Professional or formal settings
- Around elders or authority figures
- Mixed company or unfamiliar social groups
- Job interviews, meetings, or customer-facing situations
Cultural Context
Can be used jokingly among friends ('You lech') but accusing a stranger is serious. 'Sukebe' implies handsy, inappropriate behavior. Less clinical than 'hentai,' more about lust than paraphilia.
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