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petting

UK
/ˈpetɪŋ/
US
/ˈpɛtɪŋ/
pettingnoun
Traduzioni
The cat purred contentedly under the gentle petting of its owner.
Le chat ronronnait de contentement sous les caresses douces de son propriétaire.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
attouchementsSens sexuel.
Definizioni
The act of stroking or caressing an animal, especially a domestic one, as a sign of affection.
The cat purred contentedly under the gentle petting of its owner.
The act of caressing or fondling someone in a sexual manner.
The couple was caught in a moment of petting in the back row of the movie theater.
Sinonimi
pampering
cuddling
fondling
stroking
caressing
pettingadjective
UK
/ˈpet.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈpɛt.ɪŋ/
Used attributively before nouns, e.g. "petting zoo", functioning adjectivally.
Traduzioni
de caresses
The farm features a large petting area where children can feed the goats.
La ferme dispose d’une grande aire de caresses où les enfants peuvent nourrir les chèvres.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
de pelotageFamilier, sens sexuel.
Definizioni
Designed for or characterized by the act of gently stroking or caressing, especially of animals.
The farm features a large petting area where children can feed the goats.
Involving or relating to sexual fondling or caressing.
They were caught in a secluded corner during a petting session.
petnoun
Definizioni
A domesticated animal kept for companionship or pleasure.
She has a pet dog that she takes for walks every morning.
A person who is treated with special favor or affection.
He was the teacher's pet and often got extra help with his assignments.
(chiefly Northern British, informal) A term of endearment used when addressing someone affectionately.
Are you all right, pet?
A fit of sulkiness or ill humor; a peevish mood (dated).
She left the meeting in a pet after her suggestion was dismissed.
petverb

petting

Gerund

petted
Past Simple
petted
Past Participle
petting
Gerund
UK
/pet/
US
/pɛt/
Traduzioni
caresserEn parlant d'un animal.
She loves to pet her cat while watching TV.
Elle aime caresser son chat en regardant la télévision.
gâterAu sens de traiter quelqu'un avec trop d'indulgence.
He tends to pet his younger brother, giving him everything he wants.
Il a tendance à gâter son petit frère en lui donnant tout ce qu'il veut.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
peloterFamilier, dans un contexte amoureux ou sexuel.
Definizioni
To stroke or caress an animal affectionately.
She loves to pet her cat while watching TV.
To treat someone with excessive indulgence or care.
He tends to pet his younger brother, giving him everything he wants.
(of people) To fondle or caress another person in a sexual or amorous way.
The teenage couple were caught petting at the back of the cinema.
Sinonimi
caress
nurture
coddle
pamper
fondle
stroke
petadjective
Definizioni
Kept or treated as a favorite or cherished.
She had a pet project that she worked on during her free time.
Domesticated and kept as a companion.
The pet cat lounged lazily on the windowsill.
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