"breath play" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-breath play.wav
Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} breath play (uncountable)
  1. Alternative form of breathplay Tags: alt-of, alternative, uncountable Alternative form of: breathplay Categories (topical): BDSM
    Sense id: en-breath_play-en-noun-7QJ8mTg6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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