bareback

or bare·backed

[ bair-bak ]

adverb

1. with the back of a horse, burro, etc., bare; bear; without a saddle:

   to ride bareback; a bareback rider.

bareback

/ ˈbɛəˌbæk /

adjective

1. (of horse-riding) without a saddle
2. slang.
   (of sex) without a condom

verb

1. intr to practise unprotected sex

Word History and Origins

Origin of bareback¹

First recorded in 1555–65; bare ¹ + back ¹

Example Sentences

The group also posted to Craigslist: with the headline, "Do you like to bareback?"

From The Daily Beast

That is why Indian children prefer riding bareback on an elephant to taking a howdah.

From Project Gutenberg

Without a word John leaped bareback on one of the horses he had just unsaddled and spurred him across the courtyard.

From Project Gutenberg

Burt rode bareback into camp, driving half the number of the horses; Riggs followed shortly with several more.

From Project Gutenberg

Johnnie mounted Ebenezer bareback; and leading Twinkleheels, he turned down the lane.

From Project Gutenberg

Especially after the circus men came along and pasted posters on the barn Johnnie Green liked to ride bareback.

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