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orgasm

The correct spelling is orgasm.

How to pronounce orgasm

noun

IPA: /ˈɔːɡaz(ə)m/

Say it like: Org-asm

The correct spelling is orgasm. A spasm or sudden contraction. For example: "If you want to get an orgasm, I recommend buying a vibrator."

Usage Examples

If you want to get an orgasm, I recommend buying a vibrator.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A spasm or sudden contraction.
  2. 2.A rush of sexual excitement; now specifically, the climax or peak of sexual pleasure, which occurs during sexual activity and which in males may include ejaculation and in females vaginal contractions.
  3. 3.A creamy white alcoholic cocktail containing amaretto, Irish cream, and coffee liqueur.

verb

  1. 1.To have an orgasm.

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