SINCE 1828
demi-vierge
noun
de·mi-vierge
| \ ˌdemēvēˈeərzh, dəmēvyerzh\
plural -s
Definition of demi-vierge
: a girl or woman who engages in lewd or suggestive speech and usually promiscuous petting but retains her virginity
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