Meanings
- euphemisticHaving sex (habitually, not currently).
Are you getting any?
4 more examples
He's just grumpy because he's not getting any.
Anyone who's played on a record date / Will remember Stage Door Jenny / Well, I saw her last night, and, man / She looked like she wasn't gettin' any (Aww)
1975, Neil Sedaka, “The Queen of 1964”, in Overnight Success, performed by Neil Sedaka, side 2, track 1These were the questions boys asked other boys at my school (a school which contained only boys): ‘Are you getting any?’; ‘Does she let you have any?’; ‘How much does she let you have?’ and so on.
1995, Nick Hornby, High Fidelity, London: Victor Gollancz, →ISBN, page 15When you haven't been getting any, other people notice that.... You yourself don't know that you haven't been getting any, you just think, "oh, another week has gone by." ...But, on the other hand, when I haven't been getting any and then I get some, overnight I become a different person. ... Next day you wake up, you're Mahatma Gandhi.
1997, Marga Gomez, Hung Like a Fly (comedy album)
Synonyms & antonyms
Translations
Finnish saada
- saadahabitually having sex
Polish uprawianie seksu
- uprawianie seksuhabitually having sex
Cite this entry
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