Meaning

3 senses
  1. Manual stimulation of a sexual partner's genitals during anal or vaginal intercourse from behind.

  2. (broadly, idiomatic)An ostensibly thoughtful gesture, especially one performed to win favour or mitigate unfair treatment.

  3. A passing style in which the ballhandler performs a crossover step in the direction of the intended pass and then extends his or her arms to throw the pass around the defender.

Origin

Deverbal from reach around.

Deverbal from reach around.

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Forms

plural: reach-arounds

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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