voyeur:

1. Paraphilic individual, more often a male, who derives sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting people, almost always strangers, undressing or engaging in sexual-behavior ; the risk of discovery heightens the pleasure. The voyeur will usually masturbate during or after the peeping . This definition includes people who watch themselves and their partner during sex . Voyeurs generally have a history of insecurity and fear of rejection .They rarely approach or harm their victims; there has been very few reports of rape associated with voyeurism .

2. A person who habitually seeks sexual stimulation by visual means.
SYNONYMS: peep ; peeper ; peeping Tom. Synonyms for homosexual voyeur: benrus-queen ; Bo-Peep; eyeball-queen ; doodle-gazer ; peek-freak ; peep-freak ; Lady Elgin; peer-queer ; spy-queen ; watch-queen.
SEE ALSO: go-to-the-opera ; lookie-freak . Etrymology: From the French voir , to see ; from Latin vidêre , to see .

QUOTES:

Saying: ' A voyeur would rather view than screw .'

Joke: ' The chairman of the board was a voyeur; he always voted with the 'eyes' .'(Ayes).

See Also: basket shopping, basket-watcher, basketeer, beaver shooter, benrus queen, Bo Peep, couple freak, crotch-peeper, doodle gazer, eager beaver, eyeball queen, girlcam, keek, Lady Elgin, lookie freak, mixoscopist, peek freak, peeker, peep, peep freak, peeper, Peeping Tom, peer queer, spy queen, tin solder, view master, view queen, voyeur, voyeuse, VPL, watch queen

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