"piquerism" meaning in All languages combined

See piquerism on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: From French piquer + -ism. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|fr|piquer}} French piquer, {{suffix|en||ism}} + -ism Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} piquerism (uncountable)
  1. Sexual interest in penetrating another person's skin using sharp objects (e.g knives, nails, pins, razor, etc.). Wikipedia link: piquerism Tags: uncountable Hypernyms: paraphilia Related terms: piquerist

Alternative forms

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