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sex play en · NOUN

Meanings

1. (uncountable) Play of a sexual nature between children.
   • Some children are subjected to sex play by older children. 1955, Frances Lillian Ilg, Louise Bates Ames, Child behavior:
   • I'd like the kids to have the chance for that kind of sex play. But as a teacher, there is absolutely no way I can look the other way and let the kids play doctor in my classroom. Do I sound hypocritical? 2004, Liora Bressler, editor, Knowing Bodies, Moving Minds, page 116:
   • Descriptions of sex play among children are very scarce indeed... 2009, Anthony D. Pellegrini, The role of play in human development:
2. (uncountable) Sexual intercourse and associated activities such as foreplay, often involving experimentation with new ideas.

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Relateds

play doctor

Synonyms

sexual play