bedhop
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Definition
Verb: - To engage in sexual activity with multiple partners, often in a casual or serial manner, frequently implying a lack of commitment or moving from one partner to another.
Usage
The verb "bedhop" describes the action of having multiple sexual partners. It is often used in informal contexts and can carry a judgmental or disapproving tone regarding perceived promiscuity. - After his divorce, he started to bedhop, never staying with one person for more than a few weeks. - The tabloid article accused the celebrity of bedhopping throughout her career.
Advanced Usage
- Figurative Use: While primarily literal, it can be used metaphorically to describe frequent, unfaithful switching between allegiances or affiliations, though this is less common.
- The politician was accused of bedhopping between political ideologies to gain votes.
Variants and Related Words
- Bedhopper (noun): A person who bedhops.
- He gained a reputation as a notorious bedhopper.
Synonyms
- Philander: To engage in multiple casual sexual relationships (typically used for men).
- Sleep around: (Informal, phrasal verb) To have many casual sexual partners.
Related Phrasal Verbs
- Hop into bed (with someone): (Idiomatic) To quickly or casually begin a sexual relationship with someone.
- They had just met, but he was already trying to hop into bed with her.
Verb
- be sexually active with more than one partner
- His wife bed hops