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sixty-nine
or 69
[ siks-tee-nahyn ]
/ ËsÉȘks tiËnaÉȘn /
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noun
a cardinal number, 60 plus 9.
a symbol for this number, as 69 or LXIX.
a set of this many persons or things.
Slang: Vulgar. simultaneous oral-genital sexual activity between two partners.
verb (used with or without object)
Slang: Vulgar. (of sexual partners) to participate in a simultaneous oral-genital sexual act with each other.
adjective
amounting to 69 in number.
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Origin of sixty-nine
First recorded in 1885â90 for def. 4; translation of French (faire) soixante-neuf â(to do) sixty-nine,â from the positions of the partners
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