{"id":19672,"date":"2021-07-06T13:32:09","date_gmt":"2021-07-06T11:32:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.intimina.com\/blog\/?p=19672"},"modified":"2021-07-07T12:21:25","modified_gmt":"2021-07-07T10:21:25","slug":"sex-slang-from-around-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.intimina.com\/blog\/sex-slang-from-around-the-world\/","title":{"rendered":"Sex Slang From Around The World"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>All aboard!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019re going on a trip around the world \u2013 Intimina style.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019ve rounded up the most stand-out phrases, expressions, idioms, and slang about sex that we could find from across the planet, and throughout time.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So grab your Google translate (just kidding we took care of that bit for you), and tune in!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Australia: In The Nuddy<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We feel like this one might become part of our regular rotation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This one may be self-explanatory. It means \u201cnaked\u201d, but is much more fun and cute to say.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Barbados: Foup<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re going to foup in Barbados, congratulations, You\u2019re going to have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.intimina.com\/blog\/sexual-health-is-wellness\/\">sexual intercourse.<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bahamas: Finga Pop<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To \u201cfinga pop\u201d someone means to sexually penetrate them with your fingers, or as we sometimes call it \u2013 fingering.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Belize: Cocoa Stroke<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We don\u2019t know about you, but this one sure gets our engines running.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To cocoa stroke means to pet the vagina. Purrrr.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Brazil: <\/strong><strong>Grelo, Grelinho<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This sweet Brazilian Portuguese term translates to \u201csprout\u201d or \u201clittle sprout\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a sexual context, it means clitoris. 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All right!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Indonesia: Cipok \u2013 Cipokan<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you wanted to plant one on someone while in Indonesia, you might use this term for \u201ckiss\u201d, \u201cFrench kiss\u201d, or \u201ckiss on the neck\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Ireland: Irish Toothache<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Somebody call a dentist! No wait, that\u2019s not what that means.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The term \u201cIrish Toothache\u201d dates back to the late 1800s and means \u201cerect penis\u201d. That\u2019s the kind of toothache we can live with. If you\u2019re into that sort of thing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Italy: Mi Stai Facendo Venire Voglia Di Scopare<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re getting hot and heavy with an Italian, they\u2019ll probably appreciate it if you drop this phrase meaning \u201cYou\u2019re turning me on.\u201d Steamy!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When in Rome, eh?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Jamaica: Batty Wash<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To batty wash means to sexually stimulate the anus with one\u2019s tongue. Aka a rim job.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whew, it\u2019s getting hot in here!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mexico: Panocha<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Panocha means \u201ca bread\u201d, and in Mexico is a term used for vulva or vagina.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s up to you how you like your bread&#8230;butter, jam, or&#8230;nut butter?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>New Zealand: Root<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thank the Kiwis for this term which quite literally means \u201cSex\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cCan you use it in a sentence please?\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Glad you asked, of course:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cYou wanna root?\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Poland: Cipka<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cipka means a baby chicken or chick, aww how cute!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In Poland, it may also mean vagina.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Portugal: Espanholada<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If someone with a penis were to rub their member between someone\u2019s breasts, in Portugal it would be called espanholada.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Russia: Hachu chtoby ty menja otodral<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If your Russian lover is doing all the right things, you might want to use this phrase, meaning \u201cI want you to copulate me.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sweden: Parkera bussen<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The wheels on the bus go&#8230;you know the rest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This cheeky phrase means \u201cto park the bus\u201d. I\u2019ve never driven a bus, but I imagine it to be a somewhat difficult task.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>South Africa: Steek<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This Afrikaans word means stab or poke.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Can anyone take a wild guess what it\u2019s slang for?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To have sex of course!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Trinidad &amp; Tobago: Gooking<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The weather is warm, you\u2019re in the mood, why not give gooking a go? If you do, you\u2019ll be having sexual intercourse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The United States: Netflix and Chill<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is our kind of streaming!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If someone invites you over to \u201cNetflix and chill\u201d they most likely don\u2019t have a movie marathon in mind. 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