Threesome: meaning, definitions and examples

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threesome

 

[ หˆฮธriหsสŒm ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

sexual activity

A sexual activity involving three people, typically two of one gender and one of another, or all three of the same gender. Threesomes can involve various combinations of sexual acts and are often a fantasy for many people.

Examples of usage

  • Last night, they had a threesome with their neighbor.
  • She mentioned that she wants to try a threesome with her partner.
Context #2 | Noun

group activity

An activity or situation involving three people working together or interacting in some way. Threesomes can also refer to a group of three friends or colleagues.

Examples of usage

  • The trio formed a strong threesome and won the competition.
  • They make a great threesome when it comes to brainstorming ideas.

Translations

Translations of the word "threesome" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น trio

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคคเฅ€เคจ เคฒเฅ‹เค—เฅ‹เค‚ เค•เคพ เคธเคฎเฅ‚เคน

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Dreiergruppe

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ bertiga

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั‚ั€ั–ะนั†ั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ trรณjka

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ‚นใƒชใƒผใ‚ตใƒ 

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท trio

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ trรญo

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท รผรงlรผ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์„ธ ์‚ฌ๋žŒ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุซู„ุงุซูŠุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ trojice

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ trojica

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ไธ‰ไบบ็ป„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ trojka

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ รพrรญeyki

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ าฏัˆั‚ั–ะบ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒกแƒแƒ›แƒ”แƒฃแƒšแƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ รผรงlรผk

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ trรญo

Etymology

The term 'threesome' originated in the late 19th century, combining the word 'three' with the suffix '-some' indicating a group. It has been used to refer to various groupings of three individuals, both in sexual and non-sexual contexts.

See also: thirteen, three, threefold.

Word Frequency Rank

This word's position of #32,736 indicates it's among the more rare English words. While understanding it broadens your vocabulary, focus on more common words first.