inspectionist
English
Etymology
inspection + -ist
Noun
inspectionist (plural inspectionists)
- (dated) A voyeur.
- 1955, Barney Katz, Louis Peter Thorpe, Understanding People in Distress (page 152)
- Many inspectionists hover about homes and apartments, especially those occupied by women, trying to peer into bedrooms or bathrooms. Many so-called Peeping Toms are inspectionists.
- 1955, Barney Katz, Louis Peter Thorpe, Understanding People in Distress (page 152)