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Meaning of fireplay | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. Experimental play with fire, as by lighting matches.
  2. Any of various sexual practices involving fire, such as setting fire to alcohol against the skin.

Examples

“At least one study suggests that if you take a population of boys between kindergarten and fourth grade, 60 percent of them have committed unsupervised fireplay, which is to say that fireplay is a common and absolutely normal part of human development.”
“Many years I attended a BDSM conference where a well-known and respected BDSM master presented a demonstration of fireplay as part of the planned programme.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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