Bedeutung
An archaic and literary expression for having sexual intercourse.
Kultureller Hintergrund
Popularized by Shakespeare in Othello. Reflects the era's love for complex metaphors. Used to discuss historical language. Sometimes referenced in movies about Shakespeare.
Do not use in public
This is not a modern phrase. It will sound very strange.
Bedeutung
An archaic and literary expression for having sexual intercourse.
Do not use in public
This is not a modern phrase. It will sound very strange.
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Which verb is used with this idiom?
Ils ____ la bête à deux dos.
The idiom is 'faire la bête à deux dos'.
🎉 Ergebnis: /1
Visuelle Lernhilfen
Aufgabensammlung
1 AufgabenIls ____ la bête à deux dos.
The idiom is 'faire la bête à deux dos'.
🎉 Ergebnis: /1
Häufig gestellte Fragen
1 FragenIt is archaic, so it is not offensive in the modern sense, but it is explicit.
Verwandte Redewendungen
Union charnelle
synonymCarnal union