fondle
verb- fondle somebody/something
to touch and move your hand gently over somebody/something, especially in a sexual way, or in order to show love synonym caress(尤指示爱或两性间)爱抚,抚摸 He kissed and fondled her face and neck. 他亲吻并抚摸她的脸庞与脖子。 She fondled the dog’s ears affectionately. 她亲昵地抚摩着那只狗的耳朵。
Word Originlate 17th cent. (in the sense ‘pamper’): back-formation from obsolete fondling ‘much-loved or petted person’, from fond + -ling.