petting

/ˈpɛtɪŋ/

noun 3

Collocations

ADJ.

equivalent, fellow, other

VERB + PETTING

deserves

PETTING + NOUN

area, cat, dog, layla's, zoo

PREP.

ADV.

always

noun

The act of stroking or gently patting an animal.

The act of kissing, stroking, etc., a person in a sexual manner.

The act of indulging or treating as a favourite.

'Come, Jo, don't be thorny. After studying himself to a skeleton all the week, a fellow deserves petting, and ought to get it.'

noun — affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the geni

'Come, Jo, don't be thorny. After studying himself to a skeleton all the week, a fellow deserves petting, and ought to get it.'

Wiktionary

Do you have a petting zoo area?

Tatoeba · #434548

They've always been petting each other.

Tatoeba · #775283

He was petting the dog.

Tatoeba · #2255635

The world is not a petting zoo.

Tatoeba · #2826531

For the brave, every zoo is a petting zoo.

Tatoeba · #2826532

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