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n. (context idiomatic English) Something that brings pleasure but is considered taboo, unadvisable or lowbrow.
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A guilty pleasure is something, such as a film, a television program or a piece of music, that one enjoys despite feeling that it is not generally held in high regard.
Fashion, video games, music, theatre, television series, films, food and fetishes can be examples of guilty pleasures.
'Guilty Pleasure ' is the second studio album by American recording artist Ashley Tisdale. It was released on June 11, 2009, by Warner Bros. Records. The lead single from the album, " It's Alright, It's OK", premiered on On Air with Ryan Seacrest and was officially released on April 14, 2009. The album debuted at number 12 on Billboard 200 selling 25,000 copies in its first week. The second single from Guilty Pleasure, " Crank It Up" was released on October 16, 2009, in Europe.
A guilty pleasure is something one enjoys despite feeling guilt for it.
Guilty pleasure(s) may also refer to:
Guilty Pleasure is the third studio album by American crunkcore group brokeNCYDE, released on November 8, 2011 through Suburban Noize Records. This album features significantly less screaming than earlier efforts. It is the last album to feature Phat J before his departure from the group.
Guilty Pleasure is the fifth full-length album by American metal band Attila. The album released on November 24, 2014, through Artery Recordings. It is the band's fourth release on the label.
The album is the third by the band to be produced by Joey Sturgis, who has previously worked with such bands as The Devil Wears Prada, Emmure, We Came as Romans, Asking Alexandria and Miss May I.
Usage examples of "guilty pleasure".
No, he wouldn't think about Anne that woman child who had given him so much guilty pleasure that he'd almost swooned with it.
It contained neither massage oils nor treasure, but Leyuet's own secret passion and guilty pleasure: sugar-powdered pastries and cookies.
It contained neither massage oils nor treasure, but Leyuets own secret passion and guilty pleasure: sugar-powdered pastries and cookies.
She felt a surge of guilty pleasure, and felt secretly glad she had destroyed it—.
Together they explored the contents of each sack with the slightly guilty pleasure of children rummaging in a pantry.
With the guilty pleasure comes the realisation that the single-mindedness which normally characterises his approach to work has deserted him.
He tried to stifle his own guilty pleasure at the thought of blood sausage, something he had developed quite a taste for, even if it was peasant food.