"lose one's virginity" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: loses one's virginity [present, singular, third-person], losing one's virginity [participle, present], lost one's virginity [participle, past], lost one's virginity [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|lose<,,lost> one's virginity}} lose one's virginity (third-person singular simple present loses one's virginity, present participle losing one's virginity, simple past and past participle lost one's virginity)
  1. (idiomatic) To have sexual intercourse for the first time. Tags: idiomatic Synonyms: pop the cherry Coordinate_terms: virginity, chaste, chastity, virgin Translations (to stop being a virgin after the first sexual intercourse): կուսությունը կորցնել (kusutʿyunə korcʿnel) (Armenian), 失去童貞 (Chinese Mandarin), 失去童贞 (shīqù tóngzhēn) (Chinese Mandarin), 失身 (shīshēn) (Chinese Mandarin), menettää neitsyytensä (Finnish), perdre sa virginité (French), seine/ihre Jungfräulichkeit verlieren (German), 処女を失う (shojo o ushinau) (english: woman's virginity) (Japanese), 女になる (onna ni naru) (Japanese), 童貞を失う (dōtei o ushinau) (english: man's virginity) (Japanese), tracić dziewictwo [imperfective] (Polish), stracić dziewictwo [perfective] (Polish), потеря́ть де́вственность (poterjátʹ dévstvennostʹ) [perfective] (Russian), debutar (Spanish), perder la virginidad (Spanish), förlora sin oskuld (Swedish)

Inflected forms

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      "word": "童貞を失う"
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      "sense": "to stop being a virgin after the first sexual intercourse",
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      "sense": "to stop being a virgin after the first sexual intercourse",
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      "sense": "to stop being a virgin after the first sexual intercourse",
      "tags": [
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      "sense": "to stop being a virgin after the first sexual intercourse",
      "word": "debutar"
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      "sense": "to stop being a virgin after the first sexual intercourse",
      "word": "perder la virginidad"
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      "sense": "to stop being a virgin after the first sexual intercourse",
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