threesome

noun
/ˈθɹiː.səm/UK/ˈθɹi.səm/US

Etymology

From three + -some.

  1. inherited from *tréyes
  2. inherited from *þrīz
  3. inherited from *þrīʀ
  4. inherited from þrī
  5. inherited from thre
  6. formed as threesome — “three + -some

Definitions

  1. A group of three people or things.

  2. An instance of sexual activity involving three people.

    • Threesomes are huge right now. They're the blow job of the '90s.
    • ‘Tell me everything,’ she said to Losse, and when she’d heard everything, got the colleague who kept suggesting a threesome discreetly demoted.
    • Being polyamorous isn't inherently wrong. Neither is desiring threesomes or kinky sex.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for threesome. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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