wandering hands

The tendency to attempt to touch another person for sexual gratification without their consent. Bernard's got wandering hands, which is why his assistants always quit. So-called wandering hands are sexual harassment, period.

See also: hand, wander

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The breath so near her pillow, that she shrunk back into it, lest those wandering hands should light upon her face.

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The old housekeeper looks at him, and those wandering hands of hers are quite enough for Mrs.

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Hartright," she said, pointing to the sketch-book on the table, and to the little delicate wandering hand that was still trifling with it.

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He groped; I arrested his wandering hand, and prisoned it in both mine.

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Also, we can only imagine how much havoc an inquisitive and not too closely supervised child could cause in the system as it trots around with wandering hands.

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It is clearly a world where flighty ladies giggle as they swat off the wandering hands of men who are helpless to resist their charms.

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From Michael Fallon's wandering hands to Priti Patel taking the worst family holiday of all time ("Are we going to a water park today, mummy?

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WOMEN around the world cheered this week as Taylor Swift landed a blow for anyone who has ever fallen prey to unwanted wandering hands - and none louder than Alesha Dixon.

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But Paxo did show he is still capable of a decent put-down, describing Trump as "a permatanned plutocrat with immobile hair and wandering hands.

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It's not just female coworkers who fall victim to Beleaguered Personality's wandering hands.

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Despite their festive jingle, the bells can be attached to handbags and purses or wallets to deter the wandering hands of thieves while out Christmas shopping.

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Lee Marklew, prosecuting, previously told the trial jury: "Prashant Sengar is a man with wandering hands.

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Stone me, he got the boot DISASTER over at 10,000BC as the only contestant treating the Stone Age experiment in the right hunter-gatherer spirit, Paul Barnes, was kicked out for alleged wandering hands in the yurt's communal bed.

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Barry said: "When you're testing the microphones and all the rest of it, he suddenly started with the wandering hands and groping.

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It was a pre-record situation where you're testing the microphones and all the rest of it, when he suddenly started with the wandering hands and the groping.