chesterfield rugby
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.09 in modern English
32
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
4
Syllables
14
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "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."
- ""There are so many adults with fitness problems today because, other than a little chesterfield rugby, they never exercise," said Allan Little, Edmonton YMCA supervisor."
Etymology
From chesterfield, a generic term for "sofa" in Canadian English, and rugby, a contact sport, alluding to the physical nature of sex.