单词 | vanilla sex |
释义 | > as lemmasvanilla sex [ < the popular perception of vanilla as the ordinary, bland flavour of ice-cream.] Plain, basic, conventional; (esp. of a computer, program, or other product) having no interesting or unusual feature; safe, unadventurous. Used originally with reference to sexual activity (esp. in vanilla sex). Only occasionally as predicative.adj. colloquial (originally U.S.). ΘΚΠ society > computing and information technology > [adjective] > basic or uninteresting vanilla1972 the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > mediocrity > [adjective] feeblec1275 demeanc1380 unnoblec1384 coarse1424 colourlessc1425 passable1489 meana1500 indifferent1532 plain1539 so-so1542 mediocre1586 ordinary1590 fameless1611 middling1652 middle-rate1658 ornery1692 so-soish1819 nohow1828 betwixt and between1832 indifferential1836 null1847 undazzling1855 deviceless1884 uncompetitive1885 tug1890 run of the mill1919 serviceable1920 dim1958 spammy1959 comme ci, comme ça1968 vanilla1972 meh2007 the world > physical sensation > sexual relations > sexual activity > other types of sexual activity or intercourse > [noun] > conventional or unadventurous vanilla sex1972 the world > physical sensation > sexual relations > sexual activity > other types of sexual activity or intercourse > [adjective] > conventional or unadventurous vanilla1972 the world > relative properties > kind or sort > generality > [adjective] > of no special quality > commonplace commona1382 ordinarc1400 plainc1430 famosec1449 famous1528 vulgar1580 ordinary1590 undistinguished1600 indistinguished1608 commonplace1616 unremarkable1628 irremarkable1635 bread and cheese1643 incurious1747 ordinary-looking1798 routine1826 indistinctive1846 common-seeming1857 bread-and-butterish1893 bread-and-buttery1893 timeworn1901 day-to-day1919 vanilla1972 standard1977 1972 B. Rodgers Queens' Vernacular 184 Vanilla bar, a gay bar that is not SM. 1972 B. Rodgers Queens' Vernacular 205 Vanilla,..rigid, conforming, goody-goody ‘This neighborhood is too vanilla for the licks of us.’ 1983 G. L. Steele et al. Hacker's Dict. 129 It's just a vanilla terminal; it doesn't have any interesting features. 1985 W. Dynes Homolexis 123 S & M adepts dismiss gays of simpler tastes as mere fluffs, who limit themselves to timid exercises in vanilla sex. 1988 InfoWorld 24 Oct. 60/2 In its unmodified, ‘vanilla’ state Accountmate is an adequate, if unimpressive, system. 1989 Profession (Mod. Lang. Assoc. Amer.) 60/1 The specious appropriation of selected fragments of a prestigious literary theory can even make a species of ‘vanilla linguistics’..look enticingly ‘postmodern’. 1992 Guardian 28 Nov. (Weekend Suppl.) 7/2 Since the late Seventies, the lesbian community has also suffered a painful schism between ‘S & M dykes’ and ‘vanilla’ lesbians. < as lemmas |
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