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threesome
/θriːsəm/
sexual activity involving three people
They decided to have a threesome to spice up their relationship.
They chose to engage in a sexual activity with three people to add excitement to their relationship.
informalslang
Sexual activity involving three people simultaneously.
The couple discussed the idea of a threesome with their friend.
They talked about having a sexual encounter with three people.
This term is considered explicit and should be used with caution in formal or professional settings.
Collocations
have a threesometo engage in sexual activity with three people
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Pro Tip
Context Matters
Use this term only in appropriate, consensual, and respectful discussions about relationships or sexual activities.
Gold Rule
Respect and Consent
Always ensure all parties involved in such discussions or activities are consenting adults.
Word Origin
From 'three' + 'some' (a group or number of people).
Usage Notes
This term is informal and often used in discussions about relationships or sexual activities. It can be considered explicit or offensive in some contexts.
Word Breakdown
three
the number three
rootsome
a group or number of people
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