masochistic

• “I hate to use Freudian jargon but the term masochistic seems to be the only term available to describe those who find some kind of gratification in being mistreated or abused by others.”

  Vanishing American

• “They just love corporate parasites … Are Repubs just terminally stupid or just plain masochistic?”

  Think Progress » Boehner Claims Student Loan Reform Will ‘Eliminate Every Bank In The Country’

• “The experiment in masochistic nationalism on board the Morning”

  The State of Things: Olaudah Equiano and the Volatile Politics of Heterocosmic Desire

• “To say that's masochistic is an understatement, when one is supposed to be in a position of furthering the industry we love.”

  Filmstalker: Tom Cruise - Movie Star or Celebrity Target?

• “And invariably her mind, as she probed and rubbed, was drawn to what she did not know until years later were called masochistic fantasies.”

  Simon & Schuster: The Women’s Room

• “The first, whether from a friend or from a pawnbroker, is extremely distasteful; the second provides, for some people, a certain masochistic kick; the third is definitely enjoyable, but can seldom be done in a hurry.”

  Try Anything Twice

• “He does make an observation about conservatives being "masochistic" - haha.”

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• “In some cases there are hints of romance and genuine partnership, while in other cases sex is best described as masochistic and murderous.”

  The Huffington Post: Carin Bondar: The Context of Sex

• “With no good reason to surrender, unless you are some kind of masochistic mercenary who likes water abuse or doggy dominance, there will probably be few white flags raised.”

  Raise a White Flag, End a Dark War.

• “Is it ultimately some kind of masochistic, cycle-of-abuse deal that I'm not clued in on?”

  Davis Sweet: Stem Cells to Smoke; Wingers Salivate Over Suffering

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