intransitive. To engage in amorous play, to make love; to have sexual intercourse with. Also occasionally transitive (reflexive). Cf. play, n. 6c. Obs…

Action or behaviour that is natural, habitual, or customary to a person or animal; activity that is found in the natural world as part of the…

Also with down. spec. Said of a couple sleeping together.

intransitive (for reflexive). To unite with one of the opposite sex, come together sexually; to pair.

intransitive. To copulate. Frequently with with. Obsolete.

intransitive. To have sexual intercourse; to mate. Obsolete.

intransitive. To have sexual intercourse; to mate. Cf. to go together 1 at go, v. phrasal verbs 1. In later use with as man and wife as a…

intransitive. To have sexual intercourse (with). Occasionally (as quot. 1573) transitive. Now U.S. regional (southern).

intransitive. To mingle in carnal intercourse.

intransitive. To have sexual intercourse or a sexual relationship. Chiefly with with. Also figurative. Cf. company, n. 2b. Now archaic and rare.

intransitive. To copulate.

intransitive. To have carnal intercourse. Obsolete.

intransitive (in Middle English also reflexive). To copulate; to have sexual intercourse. Frequently with with. Obsolete.

To have sexual intercourse with. Obsolete.

intransitive. To copulate; to have sexual intercourse. Frequently with with. Also figurative. Now literary or archaic.

In these senses typically, esp. in early use, with a man as the subject of the verb. intransitive. To have sexual intercourse.

To hold sexual intercourse. Obsolete.

transferred. To encounter sexually. Obsolete. rare.

To ally oneself sexually. Obsolete.

To copulate.

intransitive. To have carnal intercourse. Obsolete.

intransitive. To enter into marriage or (usually in later use) a sexual relationship with someone. †Also transitive with it (obsolete).

transitive. To have sexual intercourse with. Also intransitive. Cf. doing, n. 1b. slang in later use.

To unite sexually. Obsolete.

intransitive and transitive. To copulate (with).

To have intercourse with. (? related to 2.)

intransitive. Of a person or animal: to come together with another, esp. in love or marriage, or (in animals) to mate.

plural in phrases with reference to sexual intercourse, e.g. between the sheets, lawful sheets. Also, with allusion to ‘the shaking of the…

intransitive. To have sexual intercourse (with someone). Obsolete (rare after early 18th cent.).

coarse slang. intransitive. To have sexual intercourse. Obsolete.

intransitive. slang. To engage in sexual intercourse. Cf. niggle, v.1 Obsolete.

intr. slang. To copulate. Obsolete.

? intransitive. To lie on the same bolster.

To copulate. Obsolete. rare.

In weakened sense: To have dealings or intercourse with, to have to do with, be on familiar terms; †spec. of sexual intercourse. Now dialect.

intransitive and transitive. To engage in sexual activity or to have sexual intercourse with (a person).

intransitive. To have sexual intercourse or relations; to cohabit. Obsolete.

intransitive. To have sexual intercourse with another. Obsolete.

intransitive. To unite in sexual congress.

To provide with a consort; to mate.

intransitive. Of a person: to have sexual intercourse; to behave promiscuously or lecherously. rare before 20th cent.

In various figurative applications. (In quot. 1639, To copulate.)

intr. To trifle; to act wantonly. Also, to fanfreluche it.

intransitive. To act carnally, have carnal intercourse. Obsolete.

slang. intransitive. To have sexual intercourse.

intransitive. coarse slang. To copulate. Also transitive: to copulate with (a woman).

Of sexual intercourse. Obsolete.

transitive and intransitive. To copulate (with).

transitive and intransitive. To have sexual intercourse (with). coarse slang.

intransitive. = conjoin, v. 4c.

intransitive and transitive. To copulate or have sexual intercourse (with), esp. with woman as object.

to get some: to have sexual intercourse; to succeed in finding a sexual partner. U.S. slang.

transitive and intransitive. In (frequently depreciative) representations of pidgin English: = fuck, v. 1.

as n. In the sense ‘sexual intercourse’; also as v., to copulate. slang.

intransitive. slang. To have sexual intercourse (esp. satisfactorily). Now frequently with admixture of sense 4d.

intransitive. slang. To copulate. Also transitive: to copulate with (a woman).

transitive. U.S. slang. To have sexual intercourse with. Also intransitive.

colloquial (originally and chiefly U.S.). intransitive and transitive. To have sexual intercourse (with).

transitive. Australian and New Zealand coarse slang. To have sexual intercourse with (a person). Also intransitive: to engage in sexual…

intransitive. To have sexual intercourse.

Originally U.S. To engage in sexual intercourse, esp. considered as an act of love. Frequently with to, with.

intransitive. To play or dance to popular music with a fast, vigorous rhythm and a strong beat, esp. exuberantly. Cf. to rock and roll at phrases 1b.

intransitive. To cavort, spec. to engage in sexual intercourse. Also figurative.

euphemistic. to make (beautiful) music (together): to have sexual intercourse.

Implying sexual intimacy or cohabitation. Also, with around: to engage in sexual intercourse casually with a variety of partners; to be sexually…

transitive and intransitive. To copulate (with), to have sexual intercourse (with). slang.

(a) intransitive and transitive. To engage in amorous or sexual play (with); sometimes, to copulate (with). (b) transitive. To court, to chat up…

colloquial. to hop into bed (with): to have (casual) sexual intercourse (with). Cf. bed, n. phrases 3.

intransitive. slang (originally U.S.). spec. To succeed in seducing, gain sexual satisfaction, have sexual intercourse (with).

transitive. To have sexual intercourse with (someone). Also intransitive.

transferred and figurative (chiefly colloquial). intransitive and transitive. Of a man: to achieve intercourse (with a woman); to have (casual)…

To have casual sexual intercourse, esp. for money; chiefly const. with. Cf. trick, n. 10a 10b U.S. slang.

transitive. colloquial. to have it away. To have sexual intercourse (with a person). Cf. sense 3.

Phrases and Proverbs. to carry hay in one's horns: to be ill-tempered or dangerous (Latin fænum habet in cornu, Horace; from an ox apt to gore…

intransitive. U.S. slang (originally in African-American usage). To have sexual intercourse. Also with with.

intransitive. To copulate.

slang (originally U.S.). intransitive. To engage in sexual intercourse.

intransitive. To have sexual intercourse.

intransitive. Usually with up. To obtain temporary accommodation, to shelter for the night; to lodge with (esp. as a sexual partner), to set up house…

slang. intransitive. To have sexual intercourse.

transitive. slang. To have sexual intercourse with. Also intransitive. Cf. bonk, v. 3.