skinship

Etymology

 * can also be formulated as . Recorded as early as 1966 by the OED; probably a, itself a pseudo-anglicism recorded to date back to at least 1955, or (1971 or older). In Japanese, this form was also observed in the Latin script as early as 1955.

Noun

 * 1)  Bonding through physical (touch, skin-to-skin) contact; particularly between family members, relatives and loved ones.
 * 2) Spending time together naked for social bonding.
 * 1) Spending time together naked for social bonding.
 * 1) Spending time together naked for social bonding.

Translations

 * Japanese:
 * Korean: 스킨십