rumpy-pumpy en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- audio Midland US
- /ɹʌmpi pʌmpi/
Etymology
From rump + -y + pump + -y.
Meanings
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(colloquial, humorous, uncountable) Sex.
Bob: What think you, my lord, of... love? Blackadder: You mean ‘rumpy-pumpy’.
1986, Ben Elton et al., “Bells”, in Blackadder II:Rump, Rumpie-pumpie, a jocular term for copulation.
1968, Scottish National Dictionary:DCI Tom Barnaby: You were having an affair with John Merrill. Liz Frances: Well, I wouldn't call it that. We were having sеx. Good old fashioned rumpy pumpy.
1999 February 3, Anthony Horowitz et al., “Strangler's Wood”, in Midsomer Murders:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| rumpie-pumpie | alternative | lexicographic | |
| rumpy pumpy | alternative | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Translations (2)
es ñacañaca (humorous or childish word for copulation) · el φίκι φίκι (humorous or childish word for copulation)