pornophone en · NOUN
Etymology
Apparently coined after the addictive properties of smartphones and pornographic material.
Meanings
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(derogatory) A smartphone, with or without any pornographic content.
The smartphone is also a pornophone: we voluntarily expose ourselves. The smartphone functions like a mobile confessional box. It is the continuation of the 'sacral rule of the confessional box' in another form.
2022 May 10, Byung-Chul Han, Non-things: Upheaval in the Lifeworld, John Wiley & Sons, →ISBN:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| pornophones | Number=Plur | lexicographic |