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- DictionaryOne-night stand/ˌwən ˌnīt ˈstand/
noun
- 1. a sexual relationship lasting only one night. informal
- 2. a single performance of a play or show in a particular place.
uk / ˌwʌn.naɪt ˈstænd / us / ˌwʌn.naɪt ˈstænd / one-night stand noun [C] (SEX) Add to word list. a sexual relationship that lasts for only one night, or a person who you have had this type of relationship with. one-night stand noun [C] (PERFORMANCE) a performance that happens only once in a particular place.
1 day ago · Definitions of one-night stand. noun. a brief sexual encounter lasting only for a single night. see more. noun. a performance in one place on one night only. see more.
noun. a single performance in one locale, as by a touring theatrical company, before moving on to the next engagement. a place where such a performance is given. Slang. a single, unrepeated sexual encounter, as one lasting for just one night. a participant in such an encounter. one-night stand.
3 days ago · one-night stand in British English. noun. 1. a performance given only once at any one place. 2. informal. a. a sexual encounter lasting only one evening or night. b. a person regarded as being only suitable for such an encounter.
one-night stand meaning: an occasion when two people have sex just after they meet but do not then have a relationship. Learn more.
In modern usage, a “one-night stand” refers to a sexual encounter between two people who do not have an ongoing romantic relationship. The encounter typically takes place over the course of one night and does not lead to any further contact between the individuals involved.
Dec 18, 2015 · It might be a one-night stand, or it may have its own jagged lifeline. The triggers can be many, but alcohol is often involved. As for friends with benefits, there’s a reason why it starts...
