"bump uglies" meaning in English

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Verb

Audio: En-au-bump uglies.ogg [Australia] Forms: bumps uglies [present, singular, third-person], bumping uglies [participle, present], bumped uglies [participle, past], bumped uglies [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*|head=bump uglies}} bump uglies (third-person singular simple present bumps uglies, present participle bumping uglies, simple past and past participle bumped uglies)
  1. (vulgar, slang) To perform sexual intercourse. Tags: slang, vulgar Categories (topical): Sex Synonyms: bump nasties, do the nasty, copulate

Inflected forms

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