sex machine

noun

Someone with considerable sexual prowess.

Meanings

nounsex machine (plural sex machines)

plural sex machines

  1. idiomaticSomeone with considerable sexual prowess.

    I said do the bump, huh, I said shake your rump / And stay on the scene like a sex machine

    1970, “Get Up (I Feel Like Being a) Sex Machine”, performed by James Brown
  2. Any machine that is used for sexual pleasure.

    The typical scenario, Archibald says, is a married guy “who likes building things.” He comes across someone else's sex machine, is fascinated, decides to build one himself.

    2009, Mary Roach, Bonk: The Curious Coupling of Science and Sex, W. W. Norton & Company, →ISBN, page 55

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see

Translations

Catalan bèstia sexual
  • bèstia sexualperson
Finnish panokone, panokone
  • panokonemachine
  • panokoneperson
French bête de sexe
  • bête de sexeperson
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APA

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Chicago

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