skin hunger
English edit
Noun edit
- A craving for interpersonal physical contact, such as hugs.
- 2016, Michelle Ebbin, The Touch Remedy: Hands-On Solutions to De-Stress Your Life:
- This lack of touch, also known as “skin hunger,” creates not only more stress, but a host of other problems, including anxiety, mood disorders, depression, and a weakened immune system.
Translations edit
touch-craving
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