"dry-hump" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: dry-humps [present, singular, third-person], dry-humping [participle, present], dry-humped [participle, past], dry-humped [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} dry-hump (third-person singular simple present dry-humps, present participle dry-humping, simple past and past participle dry-humped)
  1. (transitive, intransitive, slang) To simulate sexual intercourse without the genitalia directly touching, i.e. while wearing clothes, or by rubbing the genitals against something else. Tags: intransitive, slang, transitive Categories (topical): Sex Synonyms: dry-fuck Translations (to simulate sexual intercourse): droogneuken (Dutch), torrjucka (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-dry-hump-en-verb-dUBEJNdi Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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