"snedging" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} snedging (uncountable)
  1. (idiomatic, vulgar, Ireland, Australia) Sniffing the saddles of women's bicycles, or seats on which they have been sitting, for sexual gratification. Tags: Australia, Ireland, idiomatic, uncountable, vulgar Synonyms: snurging
    Sense id: en-snedging-en-noun-MFIrz3V5 Categories (other): Australian English, English entries with incorrect language header, Irish English

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