frotteurism
English
Etymology
frotteur + -ism
Pronunciation
- (Francophone) IPA(key): /fʁoˈtəː(ʁ)izm/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /fɹɒˈtəːɹɪzm/
Noun
frotteurism (uncountable)
- (sexuality) The act of rubbing one’s genitalia against another’s person, usually that of a stranger. Must be non-consensual and is considered a psychiatric condition as well as a criminal offense in most places. (If consensual, it is known as frottage)
- A paraphilia involving sexual arousal from rubbing one’s genitalia against another’s person, usually that of a stranger.
Related terms
- frotteur
- frottage
- frot
Translations
paraphilia
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