Meaning

3 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)The act of stroking or gently patting an animal.

    ла́скиláski, не́жничаньеnéžničanʹje

  2. (countable, uncountable)The act of kissing, stroking, etc., a person in a sexual manner.

    Petting

    пе́ттингpɛ́tting, не́жничанье, ла́скиláski

  3. (countable, uncountable)The act of indulging or treating as a favourite.

More definitions
  • affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs)

Translations

6 languages
Русский
By meaning 2
stroking or fondling an animal:
kissing, stroking, etc., in a sexual manner:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
kissing, stroking, etc., in a sexual manner:

Forms

plural: pettings
Singularpetting
Pluralpettings

regular

Synonyms

8 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

5 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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