"sexsational" meaning in English

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Adjective

Audio: En-au-sexsational.ogg Forms: more sexsational [comparative], most sexsational [superlative]
Etymology: Blend of sex + sensational Etymology templates: {{blend|en|sex|sensational}} Blend of sex + sensational Head templates: {{en-adj}} sexsational (comparative more sexsational, superlative most sexsational)
  1. (slang) Very sexy or sexual; characterised by brash, overt sexuality. Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-sexsational-en-adj-kj9L6H15 Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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