masochist

3 definitions • 4 examples

a person who gets sexual pleasure from being hurt or controlled by another person:

He was a voyeur and a masochist.

I'm not a masochist who wants to be bullied.

a person who enjoys an activity or situation that most people would find very unpleasant:

I may be a masochist, taking on all this work, but I like the challenge.

Cyclists may be the sports world's greatest masochists.

a person who gets pleasure from being hurt by another person