What does a flicking tongue vibrator feel like? Instead of buzzing against the skin, a flicking tongue toy has a small, soft tab that moves rapidly back and forth. The sensation is a light, repeated stroke across one spot, which is why these toys are often grouped with oral sex simulators. It is more of a tease than deep vibration. Used on the clitoris with some lubricant, it gives precise stimulation, and changing the speed or pattern changes the character of the stroke.
Playboy Pleasure Petal: a rose with a flicking tongue
Petal is a rose-shaped vibrator from Playboy Pleasure, made of smooth, velvety silicone. Inside the rose head is a tongue that flicks for precise stimulation, combined with strong vibration. You place the head wherever you want the sensation most. There are 9 speeds and patterns to explore, so the pace can change as you do.
The stem is not just a handle. It vibrates as well, so the toy can be turned around and used from the other end for a different kind of sensation.
Best for: For people who enjoy light, precise clitoral stimulation similar to oral sex, and for fans of rose toys who want something beyond suction. The vibrating stem adds a second option for those who like to switch during a session.
At a glance: Flickering tongue · 9 functions · Vibrating stem · Silicone
Key features
| Flicking tongue |
A tongue in the rose head flicks for pinpoint stimulation. |
| Vibrating stem |
The stem vibrates, giving a second way to use the toy. |
| 9 speeds and patterns |
Nine functions let you vary pace and rhythm. |
| Rose design |
Shaped like a rose, so it does not look like a typical vibrator. |
| Smooth silicone |
Velvety silicone that feels soft on delicate skin. |
Specifications
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Material: Silicone
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Functions: 9 speeds and patterns
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Stimulation: Flicking tongue, vibrating stem
How to use
Switch Petal on and run through the 9 functions against your fingers to see how the tongue moves at each one. Put a few drops of water-based lubricant on the tongue, as it glides far better wet. Hold the rose head so the tongue rests lightly on the clitoris. Do not press hard, because the tongue needs room to move. Start slow and change function as arousal builds. For a change, turn the toy around and use the vibrating stem against the body. Clean the rose head carefully after use, including around the tongue.
Care
- Use water-based lubricant only with this silicone toy.
- Clean with warm water and mild soap or toy cleaner, taking care around the tongue.
- No water rating is stated, so do not submerge it; never boil it or use a dishwasher.
- Follow the package instructions for powering or charging it.
- Store it so the tongue is not bent or squashed.
More on materials in our material safety guide.
Frequently asked questions
Is Petal a suction rose?
No. The facts describe a flicking tongue and vibration, not air pulses or suction. The sensation is a quick, light stroke rather than a pulling feeling.
Can the stem be used internally?
The maker says the stem vibrates and can be used for sensation. No dimensions are given, and the text does not say it is designed for insertion, so we suggest treating it as an external vibrator.
How many settings does it have?
Nine. The maker lists 9 functions, described as speeds and patterns. The information we have does not break down how many are steady speeds and how many are patterns.
How is it powered?
The information we have does not say whether Petal is rechargeable or uses batteries, and no box contents are listed. Check the package when it arrives.
Do I need lubricant?
A little water-based lubricant makes a clear difference with a flicking tongue, since it reduces friction on a very sensitive area. Avoid silicone-based lubricant on silicone toys.
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For adult use only. Read the instruction manual before first use. Specifications are the manufacturer's.