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Fetish

FEH-tihsh

/ˈfɛtɪʃ/

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fetish

Dictionary meaning

Excessive or irrational devotion to some activity.

Examples

  • Made a fetish of cleanliness.
  • Common male fetishes are breasts, legs, hair, shoes, and underwear.

Synonyms: fetich

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