"lez up" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: lezzes up [present, singular, third-person], lezzing up [participle, present], lezzed up [participle, past], lezzed up [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|++*}} lez up (third-person singular simple present lezzes up, present participle lezzing up, simple past and past participle lezzed up)
  1. (intransitive, colloquial) To engage in lesbian activity. Tags: colloquial, intransitive Categories (topical): LGBT, Sexuality Synonyms: lez out
    Sense id: en-lez_up-en-verb-G0xN~btH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs formed with "up"

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for lez up meaning in English (2.0kB)

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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2009, Ian Freeman, The Cage Fighter",
          "text": "This time the girls came back on together and started to lez up. They had more toys but these ones were not manufactured with the single woman in mind, if you know what I mean.",
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        {
          "ref": "2011, Abigail Tarttelin, Flick",
          "text": "Ash and Daisy are lezzing up by the bar to get themselves free Bacardi Breezers, Josh, Mike and Jamie bag us a corner booth, and familiar faces greet me warmly as I do a recce about the dance floor.",
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        "(intransitive, colloquial) To engage in lesbian activity."
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