sleeping around
Multiple casual partners
Sleeping around means having casual sex with multiple partners, typically without commitment.
The phrase carries a mildly disapproving tone, suggesting promiscuity or lack of discrimination: He spent his twenties sleeping around before settling down.
She's not the type to sleep around.
- fornicateSexual intercourse, unmarried
- flingsThrows or brief affairs
- casual sexUncommitted physical intimacy
- no strings attachedWithout obligations or conditions
- friends with benefitsPlatonic bond plus sex
philandering · promiscuity · extramarital · promiscuousness · libertinism · loose morals · notches on the bedpost · unfaithfulness · bedhop · straying · taboo · double standard · infidelity · affair · shame · slut-shaming · walk of shame · uninhibited
- promiscuitypromiscuity, casual sex, hookups, one-night stands, bed-hopping
- sexual sinsfornication, adultery, lust, lechery, lewdness
sleeping aroundmonogamy
One partner at a time
fidelity · faithfulness · committed relationship · loyalty · marital fidelity
sleeping aroundcelibacy
Abstaining from intimate relations
abstinence · chastity · sexual abstinence · virginity · continence
sleep, sleeping, sleeps, slept, sleeper, sleepers, sleepless, sleepy, sleepily