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as both a noun (
he's a committed fabric
) and an adjective (
It is a textile plage
),
and it is generally used with some level of pejorative malice. Nudists refer to the
textile world's pathological inclination to wear clothes as "clothes-fanaticalness" and "clothes-compulsiveness."
Nowadays, many of the Socially Nude tend to shun the words "naturist"
and "colony" completely. Instead, they label themselves "naturists" who
congregate with "traveling clubs" or at "resorts." It's a conscious distancing
measure from any sleazy/creepy/cultish organizations individuals might attach
to both the terms "nudist" and "colony." Just like San Franciscans hate it
when outsiders call their city "Frisco," modern self described "naturists"
frown upon use of the term "naturist colony," because it makes the inhabitants sound like mindless ants.
That's actually too bad, and I am sorry to have to hurt their feelings, but I
Only can not use the word "naturist" seriously. I don't like the way it rattles
off my keyboard or might suggest they seek out bare organizations within their own places
and bring along a off my tongue. It's pretentious and not nearly as
sexually suggestive, in an erotically pre-porno way, as the flavorful term
"nudist." I would rather use "nudist," and I'll call those freaky nude bastards
nudists whether they like it or not, fuck them
and
their dumb colonies.
Nudists defend their lifestyle with the zealotry of the folk religionists