bumsen

  1. (colloquial, dated, intransitive, weak) to thud
  2. (colloquial, dated, intransitive, transitive, weak) to have sex

Frequency

C1
Pronounced as (IPA)
[ˈbʊm.zən]
Etymology

From the onomatopoeic interjection bums, bum + -sen (iterative suffix). The sexual sense rose to prominence in the mid of the twentieth century, when before rumsen was used the same way, now not known any more.

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