one-night stand

Definitions

General English

• noun a stop for a single performance of a play or by a pop group, before moving to another theatre the following night
• noun a sexual relationship which lasts for only one night

Idiom

• short-lasting sexual liaison

Theater

• A single evening performance by a touring company, etc., ora town that is likely to provide an audience for one night only. Thephrase is also used of a casual sexual relationship lasting for asingle night.

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Contexts for “one-night stand”

4 definitions in context
• General English
• Idiom
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