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Chesterfield rugby

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Sexual activity. Canada, euphemistic, idiomatic, uncountable

    "As to necking and petting, as a kind of part time recreation, frankly, it's a failure. You'll do better to dance together or play tennis than to use up all that ebulience in what we used to call chesterfield rugby."

Etymology

From chesterfield, a generic term for "sofa" in Canadian English, and rugby, a contact sport, alluding to the physical nature of sex.

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