bottoming

Meanings

• Verb

  The act of assuming the submissive role in sexual activity.

  - "He enjoys bottoming during sex."
  - "They switched roles and he became the bottom."
  - "The bottom takes the active role in receiving penetration."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with bottoming
bombing , groming , doming

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Variants

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bottom , bottomed , bottomer , bottomers , bottoming , bottoms , bottom out , bottomed out , bottoming out , bottoms out

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Etymology

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Originally derived from the nautical term 'bottom' meaning the underside or base, it came to be used metaphorically in sexual contexts.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'bottoming' gained widespread popularity in the 1960s and 1970s with the rise of the gay liberation movement.

2. In some BDSM communities, the term 'bottom' can also refer to someone who takes a submissive role in power dynamics outside of sexual contexts.

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Related Concepts

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1. topping: The opposite role in sexual activity where one takes an active, penetrative position.

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Culture

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In certain subcultures, bottoming may carry a stigma or be seen as less masculine, but it is becoming more accepted and celebrated as an important part of sexual expression and exploration.

How to Memorize "bottoming"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the act of taking a submissive role in sexual activity.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the term with the submissive role in sexual activity.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'BOM' for 'Bottom, Over, Man' to remember the meaning.

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