fondle

UK
/ˈfɒndl/
US
/ˈfɑndəl/

Translations

fondleverb
fondled
Past Simple
fondled
Past Participle
fondling
Gerund
UK
/ˈfɒndl/
US
/ˈfɑndəl/
She fondled the puppy's ears as it lay asleep in her lap.
Elle caressait les oreilles du chiot pendant qu'il dormait sur ses genoux.
Additional translations
peloterFamilier, pour un contact sexuel inapproprié.
fondlenoun
fondles
pl
UK
/ˈfɒn.dl̩/
US
/ˈfɑːn.dl̩/
The kitten purred contentedly when she gave it a fondle.
Le chaton ronronnait de contentement quand elle lui a donné une caresse.
Additional translations
attouchementTerme juridique ou formel pour un contact sexuel non consenti.

Definitions

fondleverb
To handle or touch someone or something in a gentle, affectionate, or loving manner.
She fondled the puppy's ears as it lay asleep in her lap.
To touch or caress someone in a sexual way, typically without their consent or in a manner considered inappropriate.
He was arrested for fondling a passenger during the flight.
fondlenoun
A gentle or affectionate touch or caress.
The kitten purred contentedly when she gave it a fondle.
An act of sexually touching or caressing someone, especially without their consent.
The report detailed several unwanted fondles during the event.