feel up
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Meaning · English
to touch someone in a sexual manner without their consent
Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt
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Literally: to feel upwards
Where it’s used:
Used
Widespread English
Examples
He was accused of feeling up his coworker at the party
AI-drafted example auto-approved by rule (illustrative, not a corpus attestation)
Sources & notes
Listed in Wiktionary’s “English idioms” category (retrieved 2026-07-29); definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-07-30; pending editor spot-check.
Common questions
What does “feel up” mean?
to touch someone in a sexual manner without their consent Literally: to feel upwards
Is “feel up” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.