"sexsurfing" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Blend of sex + couch surfing Etymology templates: {{blend|en|sex|couch surfing}} Blend of sex + couch surfing Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} sexsurfing (uncountable)
  1. (informal, uncommon) The practice of couch surfers and hosts engaging in sexual intercourse. Tags: informal, uncommon, uncountable Categories (topical): Sex Derived forms: sexsurfer
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