"in bed" meaning in English

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Prepositional phrase

Audio: en-au-in bed.ogg [Australia]
Head templates: {{head|en|prepositional phrase}} in bed
  1. (literal) While on a bed. Synonyms: in the sack [sex, sexuality, lifestyle] Synonyms (lying in bed): abed Derived forms: in bed with Translations (lying on one's bed): in die bed (Afrikaans), 在床上 (zài chuángshàng) (Chinese Mandarin), en lito (Esperanto), vuoteessa (Finnish), sängyssä (Finnish), au lit (French), nan kabann nan (Haitian Creole), a letto (Italian), 寝込 (nekomi) (Japanese), in lectō (Latin), på sengen (Norwegian Bokmål), på senga (Norwegian Bokmål), en cama (Spanish), ในเตียง (nı teīyng) (Thai), ni ibusun (Yoruba)
    Sense id: en-in_bed-en-prep_phrase-Dc3dsD27 Disambiguation of 'lying in bed': 87 13 Disambiguation of "lying on one's bed": 91 9
  2. (idiomatic) Regarding sexual activities. Tags: idiomatic Categories (topical): Sex, Sleep Translations (in terms of sexual prowess): 在床上 (zài chuángshàng) (Chinese Mandarin), in bed (Dutch), sängyssä (Finnish), au lit (French), sexuellement (French), i sengen (Norwegian Bokmål), i senga (Norwegian Bokmål), w łóżku (Polish), en la cama (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-in_bed-en-prep_phrase-c~no1oSL Disambiguation of Sex: 10 90 Disambiguation of Sleep: 1 99 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 90 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 17 83 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 19 81 Disambiguation of 'in terms of sexual prowess': 12 88

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