Backrub

noun

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Noun

1
A massage of the back.
"AT what point in the chef-diner relationship is it O.K. to offer a backrub?"

Example

"AT what point in the chef-diner relationship is it O.K. to offer a backrub?"

Etymology

From back + rub.

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