cottaging
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of cottaging
C20: from cottage (sense 4)
Example Sentences
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Meanwhile, I get physical satisfaction from cottaging, something I started doing shortly after we married.
From The Guardian
Facebook Twitter Pinterest Over in urban areas, thanks to Call the Midwife we see an example of the act of cottaging, the practice where men could find anonymous sex with one another in the public toilets of London from the 1950s and beyond.
From The Guardian
The current police guidelines, at least in regards to cottaging, have moved from a punitive approach to one that deals sensitively with a much-maligned community.
From BBC
Following decriminalisation, prejudice prevailed, with police entrapment operations to seek out men "cottaging" - having sex in public toilets and parks - creating fear and insecurity.
From BBC
It's the series finale, as Martha defends Mark Draper, a client previously up for cottaging, now on a murder charge.
From The Guardian
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