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An occasion when a performer or team of them (especially in vaudeville) expects to perform at a theater for a single evening.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
A single sexual encounter between two individuals, where at least one of the partners has no immediate intention or expectation of establishing a longer-term sexual or romantic relationship.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: idiomatic
Examples
- Near-synonyms: hit and run; pump and dump; wham, bam, thank you ma'am
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: hit and run, pump and dump, wham, bam, thank you ma'am
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: hookup
Either of the two partners involved in such a single sexual encounter.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: idiomatic
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
a performance in one place on one night only
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: performance
a brief sexual encounter lasting only for a single night
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- he ran through a series of loveless one-night stands
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: promiscuity, promiscuousness, sleeping around
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
64 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Chinese Mandarin:
單場演出 /单场演出
— theatrical
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Finnish:
yksittäisnäytös
— theatrical
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French:
soirée unique
— theatrical
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Italian:
singola rappresentazione
— theatrical
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Polish:
skok w bok
— theatrical
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Portuguese:
apresentação única
— theatrical
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Spanish:
representación única
— theatrical
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Welsh:
unnos
— theatrical
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Arabic:
لِقَاء جِنْسِيّ لِلَيْلَة وَاحِدَة
(liqāʔ jinsiyy li-layla wāḥida)
— sexual encounter
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Chinese Mandarin:
一夜情
(yíyèqīng)
— sexual encounter
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Chinese Mandarin:
419
(four-one-nine)
— sexual encounter
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Czech:
vztah na jednu noc
— sexual encounter
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Czech:
jednorázovka
— sexual encounter
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Danish:
engangsknald
— sexual encounter
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Danish:
one-night stand
— sexual encounter
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Dutch:
avontuurtje
— sexual encounter
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Dutch:
onenightstand
— sexual encounter
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Esperanto:
ununokta amoro
— sexual encounter
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Finnish:
yhden yön juttu
— sexual encounter
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Finnish:
hoito
— sexual encounter
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French:
coup d'un soir
— sexual encounter
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French:
coucherie
— sexual encounter
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French:
aventure sans lendemain
— sexual encounter
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German:
einmalige Angelegenheit
— sexual encounter
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German:
One-Night-Stand
— sexual encounter
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Hebrew:
סטוץ
(stutz)
— sexual encounter
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Hungarian:
egyéjszakás kaland
— sexual encounter
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Icelandic:
einnar nætur gaman
— sexual encounter
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Icelandic:
skyndikynni
— sexual encounter
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Indonesian:
cinta satu malam
— sexual encounter
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Italian:
una botta e via
— sexual encounter
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Japanese:
一夜限りの関係
(ichiya kagiri no kankei)
— sexual encounter
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Japanese:
一夜の情事
(ichiya no jōji)
— sexual encounter
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Korean:
원나잇
(wonnait)
— sexual encounter
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Norwegian Bokmål:
one night stand
— sexual encounter
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Norwegian Bokmål:
engangsligg
— sexual encounter
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Polish:
skok w bok
— sexual encounter
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Portuguese:
ficada
— sexual encounter
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Russian:
рома́н на одну́ ночь
(román na odnú nočʹ)
— sexual encounter
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Russian:
случа́йная связь
(slučájnaja svjazʹ)
— sexual encounter
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Serbo-Croatian:
veza za jednu noć
— sexual encounter
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Sicilian:
ficcata
— sexual encounter
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Sicilian:
futtuta
— sexual encounter
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Sicilian:
trummata
— sexual encounter
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Sicilian:
azziccata
— sexual encounter
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Sicilian:
nfilata
— sexual encounter
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Spanish:
aventura de una noche
— sexual encounter
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Spanish:
choque y fuga
— sexual encounter
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Swahili:
ngono ya usiku mmoja
— sexual encounter
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Swedish:
engångsligg
— sexual encounter
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Swedish:
ragg
— sexual encounter
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Swedish:
ligg
— sexual encounter
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Swedish:
one-night stand
— sexual encounter
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Turkish:
tek gecelik ilişki
— sexual encounter
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Vietnamese:
tình một đêm
— sexual encounter
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Chinese Mandarin:
一夜情對象 /一夜情对象
(yīyèqíng duìxiàng)
— either of the two partners
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Czech:
známost na jednu noc
— either of the two partners
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Czech:
jednorázovka
— either of the two partners
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Dutch:
onenightstand
— either of the two partners
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Finnish:
yhden yön juttu
— either of the two partners
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Polish:
zdradzający partner
— either of the two partners
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Portuguese:
ficante
— either of the two partners
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Spanish:
amante de una noche
— either of the two partners
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Vietnamese:
tình một đêm
— either of the two partners