Of or relating to tender acts. Compassion, warmth, affection, gentleness.
Opposite of cruelty, violence, sadism, callousness, cynicism, bitterness.
"If a man is pictured chopping off a woman's breast, it only gets a R-rating, but if, God forbid, a man is pictured kissing a woman's breast, it gets an X-rating. Why is violence more acceptable than tenderness?"
-Sally Struthers
Adam stroked Kevin's hair, holding him with infinite tenderness while Kevin sobbed from a horrible day.
Ellie's rigid expression melted into tenderness as she saw her daughter running toward her.
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Talking about acts of kindness, compassion or precious moments.
Referring to people who are quite muscular.
βCheckout Thomas giving TJ red roses for her birthday & to ask her to prom. So tender.β
βOOOh heβs so tender. I love those muscles.β
A goaltender of the hockey descent.
The tender made a flashy glove save on the opposing team's penalty shot.
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A Male's tender meat. The testicles, the softies, the soft ones.
-Are you alright?
-FUCK NO!
-Haha, she got you right in the tenders next time put a cup on before hitting on girls. Lesson learned now let's go home. Get up!
-Dad, i can't! I need five minutes!
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To immerse the subject person in continuous patterns of sincere, intense and highly concentrated physical and emotional affection.
"Tenderized Love" represents the climactic state of amorousness that results between the subject and the "acting party" after prolonged episodes of tenderizing.
Raffi: I'm going to tenderize you so good - it won't be weird I promise...
Jim: Love me tender love me sweet!
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Lack of temperment in handling rough or hot objects.
"Youch! Will you grab that pan for me? I have tenderitis."
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"I'll give you ten dollars and you can be my tender."
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