"sext" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /sɛkst/ Forms: sext [singular], sexts [plural]
Etymology: sex + text Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A sext is a text message that is intended to be sexual.
    Sense id: simple-sext-en-noun-ShrZjf59
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Blends

Verb

IPA: /sɛkst/ Forms: sext [canonical], sexts [third-person, singular], sexted [past], sexted [past, participle], sexting [present, participle]
Etymology: sex + text Head templates: {{verb}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If you sext someone, you can send them a text message that is intended to be sexually arousing.
    Sense id: simple-sext-en-verb-UCW-ZfJC
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Blends
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