palpō — meaning in English
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English meaning
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caress
noun A gentle, affectionate touch.
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flatterer
noun Someone who praises others excessively or insincerely to win their favour.
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stroke
noun A sudden loss of blood flow to part of the brain, which can cause lasting damage or death.
Senses
palpō is used for these senses in English:
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caress
(transitive) To touch or kiss lovingly; to fondle.
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flatterer
One who flatters.
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stroke
To move one's hand or an object (such as a broom or brush) along (a surface) in one direction, touching it lightly; to caress.
caress — full definition
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noun A gentle, affectionate touch.
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verb To touch someone gently and affectionately.