barneymugging

English

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Noun

barneymugging (uncountable)

1. (archaic, US, circa 1920s) Sexual intercourse.
   • 2003, Robert O. Barclay, The Ponder Legacy, page 69:

     This may sound horribly old-fashioned, but I'd like permission to tak you out, you know, shake loose, do some barneymugging or whatever they call it today.

   • 2015, Annalisa Russo, Angel Lost, Angel Found:

     Having me on, are you? And I'm sure you do barneymugging brilliantly, but you never answered me question.

   • 2018, Charlotte Laws, Devil in the Basement: White Supremacy, Satanic Ritual and My Family:

     "Ready for some barneymugging, bird?" Thirt asked.

   • 2018, Evelyn Chartres, The Van Helsing Paradox:

     The process of flirting, foreplay and ultimately barneymugging can be used for or against you.

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• Artifically revived from word lists.