share a bed

verb

To engage in sexual intercourse (with someone).

Meanings

verbshare a bed (third-person singular simple present shares a bed, present participle sharing a bed, simple past and past participle shared a bed)

present singular third person shares a bed · participle present sharing a bed · participle past shared a bed · past shared a bed

  1. euphemisticintransitiveTo engage in sexual intercourse (with someone).

    Synonyms: exchange flesh

  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see share, bed.

    Synonyms: have sex, sleep together

Synonyms & antonyms

verbTo engage in sexual intercourse (with someone).

verbUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see share, bed.

Translations

French partager la couche de quelqu'un, partager le lit de quelqu'un
  • partager la couche de quelqu'unto engage in sexual intercourse
  • partager le lit de quelqu'unto engage in sexual intercourse
  • partager son litto engage in sexual intercourse
  • partager la couche de quelqu'unto share a bed
  • partager le lit de quelqu'unto share a bed
  • partager son litto share a bed
Swahili shiriki kitanda
  • shiriki kitandato share a bed
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