See get physical on Wiktionary
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"source": "Thesaurus:copulate",
"tags": [
"euphemistic"
],
"word": "haul one's ashes"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:copulate",
"word": "have it away"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:copulate",
"word": "have it off"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:copulate",
"tags": [
"euphemistic"
],
"word": "hide the salami"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:copulate",
"tags": [
"euphemistic"
],
"word": "hide the sausage"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:copulate",
"tags": [
"euphemistic"
],
"word": "hide the wienie"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:copulate",
"tags": [
"US",
"euphemistic",
"humorous"
],
"word": "hike the Appalachian Trail"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:copulate",
"word": "hook up"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:copulate",
"word": "hump"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:copulate",
"word": "jig-jig"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:copulate",
"word": "knock boots"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:copulate",
"word": "lay pipe"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:copulate",
"word": "lay the pipe"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:copulate",
"tags": [
"idiomatic"
],
"word": "make it"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:copulate",
"word": "make out"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:copulate",
"word": "make the beast with two backs"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:copulate",
"word": "make whoopee"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:copulate",
"tags": [
"US",
"dialectal"
],
"word": "meddle"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:copulate",
"tags": [
"obsolete"
],
"word": "ming"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:copulate",
"tags": [
"euphemistic"
],
"word": "Netflix and chill"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:copulate",
"word": "penetrate"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:copulate",
"word": "pipe down"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:copulate",
"word": "play"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:copulate",
"word": "play hide the sausage"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:copulate",
"word": "rail"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:copulate",
"word": "ride"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:copulate",
"tags": [
"US",
"dated",
"euphemistic"
],
"word": "rock and roll"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:copulate",
"word": "roger"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:copulate",
"word": "roll around"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:copulate",
"word": "root"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:copulate",
"word": "screw"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:copulate",
"tags": [
"euphemistic"
],
"word": "see someone's etchings"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:copulate",
"tags": [
"US"
],
"word": "sex"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:copulate",
"word": "shag"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:copulate",
"tags": [
"Wales"
],
"word": "shelve"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:copulate",
"tags": [
"euphemistic"
],
"word": "show someone one's etchings"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:copulate",
"word": "slap bellies"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:copulate",
"tags": [
"US"
],
"word": "stick"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:copulate",
"word": "tumble"
}
]
}
],
"word": "get physical"
}
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