waxplay

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noun
Definitions
  • (BDSM) The practice of dripping melted wax onto a person's naked skin (usually from a candle) for sensual and/or sexual stimulation.

Etymology

Compound from English wax (increase, grow, fit of anger, soft oily substance, become) + English play.

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English

play

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