Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

foreplay

noun

/ˈfɔːrˌpleɪ/

Definition

Foreplay refers to the intimate acts or behaviors that occur before sexual intercourse, aimed at increasing arousal and enhancing emotional connection between partners.

Examples

They spent a long time on foreplay, which made their experience much more enjoyable.
Foreplay can include kissing, touching, and other forms of sexual stimulation.