Shanghai neck-lick
n.— «Standing at the rim of the violence, I was groped by a drunk punker, complete with a shanghai neck-lick.» —“Shanghai Neck-Lick” by Alie Ward L.A. Weekly Aug. 23, 2006. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
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