body pillow
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body pillow
noun body pillows · bodypillow
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A long body-length pillow that can be held or wrapped around one's body while sleeping, typically used for orthopedic purposes.
Between the five full-sized pillows and the four-foot body pillow my wife slept with, there was little room for me. I pretended to grow resentful of the body pillow and named him Fred, because I told my wife it was like having a four-foot man in our bed.
Similar: Dutch wife
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An elongated pillow depicting a character from popular media, including anime and manga, video games, and animation franchises, serving as both a comforting sleep accessories and as an item for fandom expression.
Once you think the Japanese voice acting is superior to the English voice acting, or have purchased a body pillow/mousepad with boobs of an anime character, or have tried to cosplay as your favorite anime character, you can rest assured that you are now an Anime geek.
Similar: dakimakura, love pillow, waifu pillow
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noun body-length pillow
| Español | abrazador |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 抱き枕 dakimakura |
| 中文 | 抱枕 bàozhěn, 等身抱枕 děngshēn bàozhěn |
| हिन्दी | बॉडी पिलो bâḍī pilo, शरीर तकिया śarīr takiyā, दाकिमाकुरा dākimākurā |
| Deutsch | Seitenschläferkissen |
| Русский | дакимаку́ра dakimakúra |
| Tiếng Việt | gối ôm |
| العربية | وسادة عناق wisādat 'ināq |
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title = {body pillow},
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