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"etymology_text": "Jocular reexpression of the concept of a piece of ass on the side.",
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"ref": "2004, Wendy Williams, Karen Hunter, Wendy's Got the Heat, page 104:",
"text": "I was already putting two and two together that I was just a side piece — a booty call.",
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},
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"ref": "2008, Lenora Adams, Baby Girl, page 105:",
"text": "You basically told him you're cool with being his side piece as long you're number one.",
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{
"ref": "2014, Shelly Ellis, The Best She Ever Had, page 246:",
"text": "I'm just tired of being treated like a side piece and not a wife.",
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"A person with whom someone already in a relationship carries on a physical affair (not emotional affair) without having the intention of forming a serious relationship. Not gender specific."
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"(slang) A person with whom someone already in a relationship carries on a physical affair (not emotional affair) without having the intention of forming a serious relationship. Not gender specific."
],
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{
"word": "bit on the side"
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"word": "side bitch"
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"ref": "2008, Lenora Adams, Baby Girl, page 105:",
"text": "You basically told him you're cool with being his side piece as long you're number one.",
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