heavy petting
noun
Informal. intense petting that involves mutual stimulation of the genitals but not sexual intercourse.
Origin of heavy petting
1First recorded in 1920–25
Words Nearby heavy petting
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How to use heavy petting in a sentence
As we've always suspected, the promise ring wearing Jonas was the king of heavy petting.
How Likable Is Alec Baldwin After His ‘New York Magazine’ Confessional? | Amy Zimmerman | February 26, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTWe were doing all that heavy petting and humping and kissing and he got me with that line, “Just let me put the head in.”
TSA: The traveling public is on edge over the introduction of screening devices and heavy petting by TSA agents.
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