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As a verb, a back-formation from earlier sexting, formed from the noun.", "forms": [ { "form": "sexts", "tags": [ "present", "singular", "third-person" ] }, { "form": "sexting", "tags": [ "participle", "present" ] }, { "form": "sexted", "tags": [ "participle", "past" ] }, { "form": "sexted", "tags": [ "past" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "sext (third-person singular simple present sexts, present participle sexting, simple past and past participle sexted)", "name": "en-verb" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "verb", "senses": [ { "categories": [ { "_dis": "26 9 9 10 24 24", "kind": "topical", "langcode": "en", "name": "Pornography", "orig": "en:Pornography", "parents": [ "Sex", "All topics", "Reproduction", "Fundamental", "Life", "Nature" ], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "23 9 8 9 25 26", "kind": "topical", "langcode": "en", "name": "Sex", "orig": "en:Sex", "parents": [ "All topics", "Reproduction", "Fundamental", "Life", "Nature" ], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "31 6 6 6 32 19", "kind": "topical", "langcode": "en", "name": "Texting", "orig": "en:Texting", "parents": [ "Telecommunications", "Communication", "Technology", "All topics", "Fundamental" ], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "derived": [ { "word": "sexter" }, { "word": "sextual" }, { "word": "sextually" } ], "examples": [ { "ref": "2007 October 19, Cameron Millar, \"Text Mad Brits Top League for Saucy Messages\" in the Daily Star, p. 21 (caption)", "text": "Rebecca Loos claimed she was 'sexted' by Beckham" }, { "ref": "2009 March 1, Wendyl Nissen, “Sexts Suk... Go 4 a Real D8”, in New Zealand Herald, page 35", "text": "[…] trying to get into the swing of things by texting my husband (I was a little tipsy, I will admit): \"How do you sext someone?\" hoping to engage in the latest trend. All I got was, \"What!\" in reply.", "type": "quotation" }, { "ref": "2010 October 16, Victoria Gehman, “Sex Suspended, Celibacy Supreme”, in Albany Student Press", "text": "The next day, Greg sexted me a few pictures of his package.", "type": "quotation" }, { "ref": "2013, Olukemi Lawani, First Steps to Flight, page 3", "text": "We would talk on the phone for hours and then text and sext the rest of the day.", "type": "quotation" }, { "ref": "2022, “Billions”, performed by Caroline Polachek", "text": "Sexting sonnets / Under the tables", "type": "quotation" } ], "glosses": [ "To send a sext." ], "id": "en-sext-en-verb-6yWkZfOs", "links": [ [ "send", "send" ], [ "sext", "#Etymology 2" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(intransitive and transitive) To send a sext." ], "synonyms": [ { "word": "sex-text" } ], "tags": [ "intransitive", "transitive" ], "translations": [ { "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "to send a sext", "word": "sexter" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "to send a sext", "word": "sextear" } ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/sɛkst/" }, { "homophone": "sexed" }, { "rhymes": "-ɛkst" } ], "word": "sext" }
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As a verb, a back-formation from earlier sexting, formed from the noun.", "forms": [ { "form": "sexts", "tags": [ "present", "singular", "third-person" ] }, { "form": "sexting", "tags": [ "participle", "present" ] }, { "form": "sexted", "tags": [ "participle", "past" ] }, { "form": "sexted", "tags": [ "past" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "sext (third-person singular simple present sexts, present participle sexting, simple past and past participle sexted)", "name": "en-verb" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "verb", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "English intransitive verbs", "English terms with quotations", "English transitive verbs", "Quotation templates to be cleaned" ], "examples": [ { "ref": "2007 October 19, Cameron Millar, \"Text Mad Brits Top League for Saucy Messages\" in the Daily Star, p. 21 (caption)", "text": "Rebecca Loos claimed she was 'sexted' by Beckham" }, { "ref": "2009 March 1, Wendyl Nissen, “Sexts Suk... 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