half-virgin

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half-virgin (plural half-virgins)

  1. (uncommon, slang) A person who has participated in some sexual acts, but not full intercourse.
    • 1928, D H Lawrence, chapter 2, in Lady Chatterley’s Lover, Gutenberg edition, : [  Tipografia Giuntina, ], →OCLC; republished as Lady Chatterley’s Lover (eBook no. 0100181h.html)‎, Australia: Project Gutenberg Australia, August 2011, archived from the original on 11 November 2020:
      He wanted to say something later to Connie about the demi-vierge business…the half-virgin state of her affairs. But he could not bring himself to do it.