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afternoon delight

noun

Etymology

From the title of a 1976 song by Starland Vocal Band which introduces the expression as a euphemism for a sexual engagement.

Definitions

  1. Sexual intercourse or a sexual encounter had in the afternoon.

    • "Afternoon delights" are especially energetic when done with the right person.
    • “Are you up for a little afternoon delight tomorrow?” I lean close to Gloria and seductively bat my eyelashes, which makes her laugh.

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