24. feel Slang: Usu. Vulgar. an act or instance of feeling up.
Definition of 'Feel'
Princeton's WordNet
1. (noun)feel an intuitive awareness "he has a feel for animals" or "it's easy when you get the feel of it";
2. (noun)spirit, tone, feel, feeling, flavor, flavour, look, smell the generalatmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people "the feel of the city excited him"; "a clergyman improved the tone of the meeting"; "it had the smell of treason"
3. (noun)tactile property, feel a property perceived by touch
4. (verb)feel manualstimulation of the genital area for sexual pleasure "the girls hated it when he tried to sneak a feel"
5. (verb)feel, experience undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particularstate of mind "She felt resentful"; "He felt regret"
6. (verb)find, feel come to believe on the basis of emotion, intuitions, or indefinite grounds "I feel that he doesn't like me"; "I find him to be obnoxious"; "I found the movie rather entertaining"
7. (verb)feel, sense perceive by a physical sensation, e.g., coming from the skin or muscles "He felt the wind"; "She felt an object brushing her arm"; "He felt his flesh crawl"; "She felt the heat when she got out of the car"
8. (verb)feel be conscious of a physical, mental, or emotional state "My cold is gone--I feel fine today"; "She felt tired after the long hike"; "She felt sad after her loss"
9. (verb)feel have a feeling or perception about oneself in reaction to someone's behavior or attitude "She felt small and insignificant"; "You make me feel naked"; "I made the students feel different about themselves"
10. (verb)feel undergo passiveexperience of:"We felt the effects of inflation" "her fingers felt their way through the string quartet"; "she felt his contempt of her"
11. (verb)feel be felt or perceived in a certain way "The ground feels shaky"; "The sheets feel soft"
12. (verb)feel grope or feel in search of something "He felt for his wallet"
13. (verb)feel, finger examine by touch "Feel this soft cloth!"; "The customer fingered the sweater"
14. (verb)palpate, feel examine (a body part) by palpation "The nurse palpated the patient's stomach"; "The runner felt her pulse"
15. (verb)feel find by testing or cautious exploration "He felt his way around the dark room"
16. (verb)feel produce a certain impression "It feels nice to be home again"
17. (verb)feel pass one's hands over the sexual organs of "He felt the girl in the movie theater"
1. (verb)feel to have a physical sensation; = sense He felt something tickling his leg.; I could feel that I was going to cry.; I could feel the anger coming from the crowd.
2. feel to put your fingers on sth to get a physical feeling My mother felt my forehead to see if it was hot.; Feel how soft this is.
3. feel to be experiencing an emotion or physical state He felt no sympathy for them.; She's feeling dizzy.; I felt like an idiot.
4. feel to cause an emotion or physical sensation The sun felt hot on my back; It feels like years since we saw you.
5. feel to believe sth is true or good I felt that I couldn't say "no."; Health care reform is something she feels strongly about.
6. feel to look for sth using your hands He was feeling around in the dark for his keys.
7. feel feel free to do sth used to politely givepermission Feel free to try out any of the products.
8. feel feel like sth/like doing sth to want sth or want to do sth I feel like a swim.; I feel like going swimming.
9. (noun)feel the feel the physical sensation sth gives the feel of good leather
10. feel the atmosphere in a place or situation The smaller company had a different feel from the giant corporation.
11. feel get the feel of/get a feel for to understand what sth is like, how it works, etc. Try to visit during the academic year to get a feel for campus life.
12. feel have a feel for to be naturally good at sth He has a feel for speaking to small-town crowds.
2. (noun)Feel a sensation communicated by touching; impression made upon one who touches or handles; as, this leather has a greasy feel
3. (verb)Feel to perceive by the touch; to takecognizance of by means of the nerves of sensation distributed all over the body, especially by those of the skin; to have sensation excited by contact of (a thing) with the body or limbs
4. (verb)Feel to touch; to handle; to examine by touching; as, feel this piece of silk; hence, to make trial of; to test; often with out
5. (verb)Feel to perceive by the mind; to have a sense of; to experience; to be affected by; to be sensible of, or sensetive to; as, to feel pleasure; to feel pain
9. (verb)Feel to have the sensibilities moved or affected
10. (verb)Feel to be conscious of an inward impression, state of mind, persuasion, physical condition, etc.; to perceive one's self to be; -- followed by an adjective describing the state, etc.; as, to feel assured, grieved, persuaded
11. (verb)Feel to know with feeling; to be conscious; hence, to know certainly or without misgiving