Does “naked” mean that something other than the human body is bare or uncovered?
No
I can think of at least two things wrong with that question.
Is the phrase “naked desire” better known in another language?
I can think of at least two things wrong with that question.
not related to Naked Lunch.
Is the phrase “naked desire” better known in another language?
No.
Macau
Would Kevin’s embarrassment be in his profession?
Would his embarrassment be more personal or social?
Or equally both of these?
Was he embarrassed by saying something?
By doing something?
Was his embarrassment because of someone seeing or hearing him when he did not expect to be seen or heard?
Would Kevin’s embarrassment be in his profession? No
Would his embarrassment be more personal or social? Yes
Or equally both of these? No
Was he embarrassed by saying something? Yes
By doing something? No
Was his embarrassment because of someone seeing or hearing him when he did not expect to be seen or heard? No
So “naked” means what we would think it would mean, but it doesn’t refer to nudity, nor to anything being bare or uncovered. Got it.
Does “naked desire” mean something like obviously wanting [something]?
Or, that it is apparent that he desires something?
Did Kevin say something in public about desiring something?
Did he say something in private, and it was shared more widely by those who heard him?
There was not literal nudity.
Apologies Biotop, if im answering anything differently to how you would have!
Does “naked desire” mean something like obviously wanting [something]? unknown
Or, that it is apparent that he desires something?
The words naked desire do not specifically mean that Kevin desires something.
Did Kevin say something in public about desiring something? No
Did he say something in private, and it was shared more widely by those who heard him? No
You’ve done great, Folly!
Is the phrase “naked desire” a quote from some creative work? (as opposed to being the title)
No
Was he embarrassed because he said “naked desire” when he was supposed to say something else? Like a Spoonerism?
Basically, did he say the wrong thing? Like he should have said “baked on fire” but said “naked desire” instead?
reply to Mahaloth:
Was he embarrassed because he said “naked desire” when he was supposed to say something else? No
Like a Spoonerism? No
Basically, did he say the wrong thing? Yes
Like he should have said “baked on fire” but said “naked desire” instead? No
So, was he supposed to say “naked desire” but didn’t say it?
Did he say something much more embarrassing?
No to all
Was it Kevin’s statement that was embarrassing?
Was it a statement by someone else that was embarrassing?
Answer to Chronos:
Was it Kevin’s statement that was embarrassing? **Yes **
Was it a statement by someone else that was embarrassing? **No **