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waxplay en · NOUN

Pronunciation

Etymology

From wax + play.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The practice of dripping melted wax onto a person's naked skin (usually from a candle) for sensual and/or sexual stimulation.
    • That certainly perked up my ears...I'm *very* partial to waxplay meself. Do I detect another of the KinkyFolk? ;-) 2000 February 19, Jas, “Re: Hello”, in alt.support.childfree (Usenet):
    • It is much safer to test a few drops from each candle you use for waxplay, than to depend on a rule like "red candles usually burn hotter than white." 1998 March 4, Adrian, “Re: Paraffin (was You Know You're Into Something Kinky When...(YKYISKW))”, in soc.subculture.bondage-bdsm (Usenet):
    • Oh, a visual digression. My beloved has learned (after all these years, that a great way to weird me out is simply to have me remove my contact lenses before we play. I'm severely nearsighted, so all I see is vaguely colored blobs. It's great with waxplay. 1999 March 15, Lacenlthrs [username], “Re: Fashion fetishes and BDSM”, in soc.subculture.bondage-bdsm (Usenet):

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