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firkytoodle

firkytoodle verb: to cuddle or fondle amorously.

Verb

firkytoodle (third-person singular simple present firkytoodles, present participle firkytoodling, simple past and past participle firkytoodled)

  1. (obsolete) To cuddle or fondle amorously.
    • So we frolicked all day and firkytoodled all night.1983, Joanna Dessau, Lord of the Ladies, page 73
    • All the same, there's no way I can tell my story without describing the sin of firkytoodling, as sexual play was known in the sixteenth century.1993, Benoîte Groult, Salt on Our Skin, page 6

Forms of firkytoodle

third-person singular presentfirkytoodles
present participlefirkytoodling
past participlefirkytoodled
pastfirkytoodled

Questions about firkytoodle

What does firkytoodle mean?
Firkytoodle means to cuddle or fondle amorously.
What part of speech is firkytoodle?
Firkytoodle is a verb.
What is the past tense of firkytoodle?
The past tense of firkytoodle is firkytoodled.

Words near firkytoodle in the dictionary

  1. firking
  2. firkins
  3. firks
  4. Firkus
  5. Firkuses
  6. firkytoodle
  7. firkytoodled
  8. firkytoodles
  9. firkytoodling
  10. firless
  11. firlike

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