Phrase guide

sleep around

verb · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

verb

Meaning 1

Synonym of fuck around: to sleep with numerous partners.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: euphemistic, informal

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: fuck around

Antonyms: none provided

2

verb

Meaning 2

be sexually active with more than one partner

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • His wife bed hops

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: bed-hop, bedhop

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: fornicate

History

Etymology

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