Starbathe

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To expose one's body to starlight in order to relax, or in the belief that it has positive effects. (Compare sunbathe.) intransitive

    "... even though we were not sure what we would find at the top of it (another troop of nude women starbathing this time? was it perhaps even the same set of steps which we had climbed a few days back and didn't recognize now in the dark?)"

Example

More examples

"... even though we were not sure what we would find at the top of it (another troop of nude women starbathing this time? was it perhaps even the same set of steps which we had climbed a few days back and didn't recognize now in the dark?)"

Etymology

From star + bathe, modelled on sunbathe.

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