See petting in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "kissing, stroking, etc., in a sexual manner",
"word": "petting"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "kissing, stroking, etc., in a sexual manner",
"word": "pettingezés"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "kissing, stroking, etc., in a sexual manner",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "pomiciata"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "kissing, stroking, etc., in a sexual manner",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "amoreggiamento"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "kissing, stroking, etc., in a sexual manner",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "limonata"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "pettingu",
"sense": "kissing, stroking, etc., in a sexual manner",
"word": "ペッティング"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "kissing, stroking, etc., in a sexual manner",
"word": "tākunekune, tākunekunetanga"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "kissing, stroking, etc., in a sexual manner",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "petting"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "pɛ́tting",
"sense": "kissing, stroking, etc., in a sexual manner",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "пе́ттинг"
},
{
"alt": "сексуа́льные",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"sense": "kissing, stroking, etc., in a sexual manner",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "не́жничанье"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "láski",
"sense": "kissing, stroking, etc., in a sexual manner",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"plural"
],
"word": "ла́ски"
}
],
"word": "petting"
}
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"section": "English",
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