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birds and bees

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. Informal education about sex.
    euphemistic, idiomatic, plural, plural-only
  2. Informal (by analogy) sex itself.
    euphemistic, idiomatic, plural, plural-only

Equivalents

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Examples

“We learned about birds and bees back in school.”
“I had the birds and bees with your mother.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

birds of a feather birds-of-a-feather session Birds' Wedding Birdsall Birdseed Birdsell

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