KinkFactor Dictionary

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A living glossary for queer language, consent culture and kink vocabulary. Search it, browse it by letter, or dive into a topic.

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B1 term

Biting A form of "primal" or sensation play. This can range from gentle, affectionate nibbles (like kissing) to hard, painful bites that may leave marks. Practices & Activities

F2 terms

Fingernails (Scratching) A form of sensation or "primal" play. This can range from light, teasing scratches to harder, more intense scratching that leaves marks. Consent abou… Practices & Activities
Fire Cupping A form of sensation play (borrowed from traditional medicine) where the air inside a glass cup is heated, then placed on the skin. As it cools, it cr… Extreme & Edge Play