grope
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definition
verb
she got up and groped for her spectacles
feel about or search blindly or uncertainly with the hands.
he was accused of groping office girls
feel or fondle (someone) for sexual pleasure, especially against their will.
noun
she and Steve sneaked off for a quick grope
an act of fondling someone for sexual pleasure.
example
I was surprised as I felt the sudden 'grope' of two hands upon my rear.
He groaned inwardly, and began to 'grope' along his side table, trying to find the receiver.
she and Steve sneaked off for a quick 'grope'
And that meant he could have a good 'grope' in the dark.
Yet, I'd never got more than the odd snog and a bit of a drunken 'grope' , while everyone else was at it like rabbits.
Why should I just sit back and let those sluttish women flirt and 'grope' him?
David and I are often to be found by our friends having a quick 'grope' , like a couple of teenagers.
Before then, dope smoke and the fast 'grope' made a trip to the seashore in March seem acceptable.
Under that umbrella in Colorado as I understand it, this could be anything from a mild 'grope' to almost rape.
And although he admired the breasts, he never dared instigate a quick 'grope' of them.
I reach down to the floor and 'grope' around for my phone.
The staging of scenes in which the lights go out - actually up - and the actors 'grope' around on stage while the audience can see every move could be silly, but works brilliantly.
she and Steve sneaked off for a quick 'grope'
Nathan felt his anger flare as he watched the man 'grope' at Marie.
Certainly, his behaviour was less than civilized: finding her asleep on the floor, he does the good thing of covering her up but takes the chance of a bit of a 'grope' as he does so, for which he gets a good slapping.
When I was a student, the odd 'grope' was as far as it went.
I don't want to date someone who has to let people 'grope' him.
What mathematical model could account for the happily married successful man risking marriage and career for a meaningless drunken 'grope' with the office tart at the Christmas party?
I 'grope' blindly and my hand finds a paperweight on the end table, a lump of volcanic glass that Emily picked up on our honeymoon in Hawaii.
But there are limits: the 'grope' must take place in a semi-private cubicle, in a strip club, and can't involve touching genitals.
And what's more, I understand that he actually 'gropes' people who work on his show.
Obviously grateful for that flash of candor, he started 'groping for' the words that might express his incredulity.
But I don't want you sneaking around, 'groping' your boyfriend and thinking you're pulling off a fast one.
Perhaps he 'groped for' words he had not yet been taught.
Blearily I pulled on my dressing gown and 'groped' my way to the front door, making ready to have a go at somebody for having the audacity to come a-calling so early on a Sunday morning, but there was nobody there.
Stumbling out of bed, I 'groped' blindly in the darkness for the light switch, flicked it on, and sleepily rubbed gritty, irritating gunk out of my aching eyes.
They walked along the slippery wooden deck to the raised rear section of the ship, entered the door the dwarf had taken, and 'groped' their way through the dark to the rear of the ship.
Enveloped in a rack of old, heavy coats, he reached up blindly, 'groping' in the air until his hand closed on a string.
Feeling cranky all over again, Matthew stood up abruptly and 'groped' his way to the kitchen.
Jake crawled onto the bed, 'groping' blindly for the towel he always kept nearby for just these occasions.
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