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Definition casting couch in American English

casting couch noun

noun
/ˈkæstɪŋ ˌkaʊtʃ/
1

a situation in which someone has sex in return for getting a job, especially in show business

Example

She told how she was abused as a teenage actress on a casting couch.

Example

The casting couch culture has long been a blot on Hollywood's glamorous image.

Definition casting couch in American English