different between frot vs frottage

English

Etymology

From Old French froter (“to rub, to polish”).

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /f??t/
• Rhymes: -?t
• Homophone: fraught (in accents with the cot-caught merger)

Verb

frot (third-person singular simple present frots, present participle frotting, simple past and past participle frotted)

1. (slang) To rub one's genitals – usually the penis – against another person for sexual gratification.
2. (archaic) To rub, chafe.
3. (tanning) To work leather by rubbing.

Translations

Noun

frot (plural frots)

1. A sexual act in which two males rub each other's penises.

Related terms

• frotteurism
• frottage

Translations

Anagrams

• Fort, for't, fort

Luxembourgish

Verb

frot

1. second-person plural present indicative of froen
2. first-person singular preterite indicative of froen
3. third-person singular preterite indicative of froen
4. second-person plural preterite indicative of froen
5. second-person plural imperative of froen

English

Etymology

From French frotter (“to rub”).

Verb

frottage (third-person singular simple present frottages, present participle frottaging, simple past and past participle frottaged)

1. To rub, especially to rub onto one surface placed upon another surface that is textured, in order to create a mottled or patterned area on the first surface.
2. (sexology) To rub parts of the body against those of another person for sexual stimulation.

Noun

frottage (countable and uncountable, plural frottages)

1. (uncountable, art) A method of making an image by placing a piece of paper against an object and then rubbing over it, usually with a pencil or charcoal.
2. (countable, art) An image so made.
3. (uncountable, sexology) The practice of rubbing parts of the body against those of another person for sexual stimulation.

Hyponyms

• (sexology): tribadism

Coordinate terms

• (sexology): frotteurism

Related terms

• friction
• frot
• frotteurism

Translations

See also

• rubbing

French

Noun

frottage m (plural frottages)

1. rubbing
2. (art) frottage
3. (sex) frottage