Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

side piece

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.91 in modern English

Syllables: side -piece
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A person with whom someone already in a relationship carries on a physical affair (not emotional affair) without having the intention of forming a serious relationship. Not gender specific.

Slang

Example Sentences

"Near-synonyms: (feminine) mistress, side chick, side bitch (vulgar)"
"I was already putting two and two together that I was just a side piece — a booty call."
"You basically told him you're cool with being his side piece as long you're number one."
"I'm just tired of being treated like a side piece and not a wife."

Etymology

Jocular reexpression of the concept of a piece of ass on the side.

Usage

Slang

Inflected Forms

side pieces (plural)

Phrases

side arm side dish side hustle side job

Frequently Paired Words

side arm side dish side hustle side job sidequest

Synonyms

bit on the side mistress side chick side bitch

Questions

What does side piece mean?: A person with whom someone already in a relationship carries on a physical affair (not emotional affair) without having the intention of forming a serious relationship. Not gender specific.
Where does side piece come from?: Jocular reexpression of the concept of a piece of ass on the side.

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