Sexual intercourse.
Bunk-up
Example Sentences
"They had a quick bunk-up in the back."
"Fancy a bunk-up later?"
Etymology & History
From the action of climbing into a bunk bed, euphemistically applied to getting into bed for sex. Working-class slang from the mid-20th century.
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General British
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Era
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Language
Mild
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Formality
Slang
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