Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sleep-around
verb (slang)
/sliːp əˈraʊnd/
Definition
Engaging in casual sexual relationships with multiple partners.
Examples
- After her breakup, she decided to sleep-around for a while and enjoy her freedom.
- He was known to sleep-around during college, not taking relationships seriously.
- They mentioned that sleeping-around is common among some social circles.
Meaning
The term describes someone who frequently has sexual encounters with different people without forming committed relationships.
Synonyms
- hook up
- casual dating
- play the field
- fool around
