get oats

get oats
get (your) oats British, very informal to have sex regularly.

Dan seems a lot happier these days - I think he must be getting his oats.

(usually in continuous tenses)

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  • get your oats — get (your) oats British, very informal to have sex regularly. Dan seems a lot happier these days I think he must be getting his oats. (usually in continuous tenses) …   New idioms dictionary

  • get your oats — british informal phrase to have sex regularly Thesaurus: to have sexsynonym sexual activityhyponym Main entry: oats …   Useful english dictionary

  • get one's oats Brit. — get one s oats Brit. informal have sex. → oat …   English new terms dictionary

  • get one's oats — ► get one s oats Brit. informal have sexual intercourse. Main Entry: ↑oat …   English terms dictionary

  • get one's oats — (slang) To have sexual intercourse • • • Main Entry: ↑oat …   Useful english dictionary

  • oats — Noun. 1. Sperm, with regard to being seeds. Used in phrases such as sow one s oats, which essentially alludes to procreation but at its most basic to having to sexual intercourse. 2. Sex. The informal phrase get ones oats meaning to have sex. E.g …   English slang and colloquialisms

  • oats — noun (plural) 1 a grain that is eaten by people and animals 2 oatmeal 3 feel your oats informal to feel full of energy 4 get your oats BrE informal to have sex regularly 5 be off your oats BrE informal to have lost the desire to eat …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • get one's oats — vb British to achieve sexual satisfaction. The phrase originates in the idea of sowing one s wild oats , especially in the sense of sexual adventuring outside marriage. Since the 1960s the phrase has been applied to both men and women, and to sex …   Contemporary slang

  • oats — n pl See get one s oats …   Contemporary slang

  • oats —    copulation    Usually by a male, within or outside marriage, with an implication of regular need, as in the daily nourishment of horses:     I ll have to go out later, so you ll have to wait even longer before you get your oats. (R. Forbes,… …   How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

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