Meaning of piquerism | Babel Free

Definitions

Sexual interest in penetrating another person's skin using sharp objects (e.g. knives, nails, pins, razors).

uncountable

Examples

“Piquerism, then, is usually perpetrated on others within some close physical proximity.”

“Often, the sexual mechanisms inherent in piquerism are ignored during the assessment of sexually sadistic crimes.”

“This triggered his piquerism, the act of stabbing, slicing flesh for arousal.”

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