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sexual favour

sexual favour noun: a sex act from one person to another, usually outside of a romantic relationship.

Noun

sexual favour (plural sexual favours)

  1. A sex act from one person to another, usually outside of a romantic relationship.
    • Quid pro quo sexual harassment is when a worker is asked for a sexual favour, and submitting to or rejecting that request is used to make a decision about that worker's job.2019, Ellen Pinkos Cobb, International Workplace Sexual Harassment Laws and Developments for the Multinational Employer, Routledge, →ISBN

Forms of sexual favour

pluralsexual favours
alternative formsexual favor

Questions about sexual favour

What does sexual favour mean?
Sexual favour means a sex act from one person to another, usually outside of a romantic relationship.
What part of speech is sexual favour?
Sexual favour is a noun.
What is the plural of sexual favour?
The plural of sexual favour is sexual favours.

Words near sexual favour in the dictionary

  1. sexual division of labour
  2. sexual dysfunction
  3. sexual education
  4. sexual favor
  5. sexual favors
  6. sexual favour
  7. sexual favours
  8. sexual fraternization
  9. sexual harassment
  10. sexual headache
  11. sexual headaches

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