frottage

Definitions


[ˈfrɒtɑːʒ], (Noun)

Definitions:
- the technique or process of taking a rubbing from an uneven surface to form the basis of a work of art

- the practice of touching or rubbing against the clothed body of another person in a crowd as a means of obtaining sexual gratification


Phrases:

Origin:
1930s: French, ‘rubbing, friction’, from frotter ‘to rub’, of unknown origin




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