A euphemistic slang expression for sexual intercourse, combining the horizontal position with the hip-swaying dance movement.
A euphemistic slang expression for sexual intercourse, combining the horizontal position with the hip-swaying dance movement. The phrase is jokey and informal, using humor to soften an otherwise direct reference. Used among adults in casual conversation; the humor is the point.
'I assume they weren't just up there doing the horizontal hula,' he said with exaggerated innocence.
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Regional slang from around the English-speaking world — British, Australian, Irish, Caribbean, Nigerian, Filipino, AAVE, and the hyphenated-English dialects that make the internet sound local.
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(vulgar, slang) Sexual intercourse.
(ambitransitive, slang) To simulate sexual intercourse without the genitalia directly touching, i.e. while wearing clothes, or by rubbing the genitals against something else.
A versatile slang term primarily used as crude shorthand for sexual intercourse — direct, unambiguous, and definitely not polite company material. Beyond the sexual sense, 'humping' also simply means hauling or carrying something heavy with effort, which gives it an interesting double life. In the military, soldiers 'hump' their gear across terrain; on the street, it means someone's working hard physically. Context makes all the difference when this word comes up.
(slang, euphemism) Sexual intercourse.
(slang, euphemistic) Sexual intercourse.