Meaning of bedroom deal | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Any business transaction conducted while in the bedroom, particularly during sexual intimacy.
   slang, uncommon
2. A deal for obtaining sexual favors.
   slang

Examples

“Susan, eager to mend match, makes bedroom deal with Howard Stickney, slick owner of Whizaway, to have super-horse beat Fanny, thus break spell, and leave her free to marry ex.”

“It may be that there will be a certain amount of bedroom deals between individuals. The Yemen or Saudi Arabia may decide in a bedroom to swop a little gum arabic for copra from the Philippines, but I do not see that taking any very extensive or massive form.”

“Mercifully it seems that the steam is finally going out of the commercial conference carnival with tired executives now realising that they are not going to miss out on some new insight, or pass up a chance to conclude a trans-hemispherical bedroom deal, by staying home rather than traipsing from one convention centre to another.”

“There were bar deals, bedroom deals, vote-trading deals, fast talk, double-talk, and lots of downright lies, which, when spoken from the lips of high-salaried oil lobbyists, were taken as gospel until proven otherwise.”

“Today, on "Face the Nation," a Presidential historian wondered why the American people have not shown more concern about this most secret administration which cuts bedroom deals with multinational corporations like the oil companies, big Pharma, and other giants like Bechtel, at the expense of small businesses and the working man.”

“He moans about the fees but in fact the bedroom deals mean he probably saves the fees several times over every year whilst staying in London.”

“She hadn't liked the bedroom deals. The under the table stuff. She'd either work aboveboard, or not at all.”

“"My hands are sticky. I don't want to get you dirty, so our bedroom deal will have to just be an oral arrangement".”

“I'm quite adept at closing bedroom deals within the space of one night, Phoenix .”

“Come on. I know what the makings of a business deal look like. I also know what the makings of a bedroom deal look like!”

“That bargain-basement bedroom deal secured the customer the services of a Chicken Ranch prostitute lasting the duration of a Four-Get: Get up, get on, get off, get out.”

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