Beast with two backs

Beast with two backs

Making the beast with two backs is a slang term for sexual intercourse which dates back to at least Shakespeare, and possibly earlier[1]. It can also refer to

  • The Beast with Two Backs, a studio album by the goth rock band Inkubus Sukkubus.
  • A Beast With Two Backs, a British television play first broadcast in 1968

See also

Back with Two Beasts, an album by the Australian band The Church

References

  1. ^ http://www.phrases.org.uk/meanings/58450.html

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  • beast with two backs — Meaning Partners engaged in sexual intercourse. Origin This modern sounding phrase is in fact at least as early as Shakespeare. From Othello. Iago: I am one, sir, that comes to tell you your daughter and the Moor are now making the beast with two …   Meaning and origin of phrases

  • beast with two backs — Noun. A man and woman engaged in the act of sexual intercourse. An expression whose usage dates from at least as early as 1604, being mentioned in Shakespeare s Othello. E.g. Your daughter and the Moore are making the beast with two backs 1600s …   English slang and colloquialisms

  • The Beast with Two Backs — Infobox Album | Name = The Beast with Two Backs Type = studio Artist = Inkubus Sukkubus Released = December 2 2003 Recorded = mdash; Genre = Pagan rock Length = 59* Minutes Label = Resurrection Records Producer = Tony McKormack Reviews = * mdash; …   Wikipedia

  • the beast with two backs —    copulation    From the facing position of the parties. The beast can be made or played:     Your daughter and the Moor are now making the beast with two backs. (Shakespeare, Othello)     She had the goods on me and in an idle moment I played… …   How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

  • the beast with two backs — A man and a woman in the act of having sexual intercourse • • • Main Entry: ↑beast …   Useful english dictionary

  • make the beast with two backs —    see beast with two backs (the) …   How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

  • play the beast with two backs —    to copulate    See beast with two backs …   How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

  • beast with two backs — noun two people engaged in sexual intercourse Syn: double backed beast, two backed beast …   Wiktionary

  • Beast with two backs — (crass) two people having sexual intercourse …   Dictionary of Australian slang

  • beast with two backs — Australian Slang (crass) two people having sexual intercourse …   English dialects glossary

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