casting couches

A form of casting couch — The now illegal practice of soliciting sexual favors from a job applicant in exchange for employment, particularly in the entertainment industry.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of casting couch
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APA

casting couches. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/casting%20couches

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“casting couches.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/casting%20couches. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “casting couches,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/casting%20couches.

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