petting in French
petting in French is pelotage, tripotage — petting means the act of gently stroking or patting an animal.
petting in French
pelotage
(sex) The act of kissing, stroking, etc., a person in a sexual manner.
tripotage
(sex) The act of kissing, stroking, etc., a person in a sexual manner.
What does "petting" mean?
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noun The act of gently stroking or patting an animal.
"Kids lined up at the petting zoo to stroke the goats."
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noun Kissing and touching someone in a sexual but non-penetrative way.
"The teenagers were caught petting in the back row of the cinema."
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petting in a sentence
- Kids lined up at the petting zoo to stroke the goats.
- The teenagers were caught petting in the back row of the cinema.
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What is "petting" in French?
"petting" in French is pelotage, tripotage. petting means: The act of gently stroking or patting an animal.
How do you use "petting" in a sentence?
Example: "Kids lined up at the petting zoo to stroke the goats." In French, "petting" is pelotage, tripotage.
Are there other ways to say "petting" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "petting": pelotage, tripotage.
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