Meanings
present singular third person hits the sheets · participle present hitting the sheets
- idiomaticslangTo go to bed.
Synonyms: couch a hogshead, go to bed, go to sleep, bed down, hit the hay, hit the sack, retire, seek one's virtuous couch
- idiomaticslangTo have sex.
1 more example
From the moment I landed, Étienne oozed a sexual dominance that had me quite literally oozing in turn during our first kiss in the airport as he held me against him, his hand strong and powerful on my lower back. For the next three days, I found myself beautifully and irresistibly dominated by him every time we hit the sheets, which was often.
2024 October 2, Kit Jannar, “My Hetero Hunk of a French Lover Asked Me to F*ck Him Like a Woman”, in CosmopolitanSynonyms: approach, cohabit, common, company, copulate, couple, engage in sex, exchange flesh
Synonyms & antonyms
verbTo go to bed.
verbTo have sex.
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