foursome

noun
/ˈfɔɹsəm/

Etymology

From four + -some.

  1. inherited from *kʷetwṓr
  2. inherited from *fedwōr
  3. inherited from *feuwar
  4. inherited from fēower
  5. inherited from four
  6. formed as foursome — “four + -some

Definitions

  1. A group of four, a quartet or a game (such as golf) played by four players, especially by…

    A group of four, a quartet or a game (such as golf) played by four players, especially by two teams of two.

    • The fired-up foursome takes itself very seriously, singing politically charged lyrics, which, in the tradition of Strife and Damnation AD, are strategically placed in the middle of slamming, moshable breakdowns.
    • Also, since the players teed off simultaneously, the infamous "shotgun start," with several foursomes at each tee box, the tournaments ran notoriously slow.
  2. A sex act between four people.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA