body piercing
Noun
Meaning
(uncountable) The practice of making an opening in part of the flesh and attaching rings, small barbells or varios other decoration through it.
He finds body piercing to be a satisfying occupation.
(countable) An opening made in the flesh through the above practice.
I have a number of body piercings that would make a nun shiver.
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Examples
Body piercing and baggy clothes express identity among black youth, and not just beginning with hip-hop culture. Moreover, young black entrepreneurs like Sean 'P. Diddy' Combs and Russell Simmons have made millions from their clothing lines.