Meanings
noun
- UScolloquialsingularsingular onlyTouching a partner under his or her clothes, without having sex.
How about this? French kissing. Seven minutes in heaven, culminating in second base.
2011 November 3, “The Isolation Permutation”, in The Big Bang Theory, season 5, episode 8, spoken by Amy Farrah Fowler (Mayim Bialik)
Synonyms & antonyms
nounthe fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near the second of the bases in the infield
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Translations
Bulgarian втора база
- втора база (vtora baza)the base opposite home plate
Catalan segona base
- segona basethe base opposite home plate
Chinese Mandarin 二壘 /二垒
- 二壘 /二垒 (èrlěi)the base opposite home plate
Danish anden base
- anden basethe base opposite home plate
Finnish kakkospesä, kakkonen
- kakkospesäthe base opposite home plate
- kakkonenthe base opposite home plate
French deuxième but, deuxième base
- deuxième butthe base opposite home plate
- deuxième basethe base opposite home plate
Japanese 二塁, セカンド
- 二塁 (nirui)the base opposite home plate
- セカンド (sekando)the base opposite home plate
Korean 2루, 세컨드
- 2루 (iru)the base opposite home plate
- 세컨드 (sekeondeu)the base opposite home plate
Portuguese segunda base
- segunda basethe base opposite home plate
Russian втора́я ба́за
- втора́я ба́за (vtorája báza)the base opposite home plate
Ukrainian дру́га ба́за
- дру́га ба́за (drúha báza)the base opposite home plate
Vietnamese chốt hai
- chốt haithe base opposite home plate
Cite this entry
APA
second base. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/second%20base
MLA
“second base.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/second%20base. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “second base,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/second%20base.
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