Definition of ORGASM

orgasm

Plural: orgasms

Noun

  • The climax of sexual excitement.
  • the moment of most intense pleasure in sexual intercourse
  • A spasm or sudden contraction.
  • A rush of sexual excitement; now specifically, the climax or peak of sexual pleasure, which occurs during sexual activity and which in males may include ejaculation and in females vaginal contractions.
  • A creamy white alcoholic cocktail containing amaretto, Irish cream, and coffee liqueur.

Verb

  • To have an orgasm.

Examples

  • If you want to get an orgasm, I recommend buying a vibrator.
  • Landing ORGASM on a triple word score was an absolute thrill, a peak gaming moment.

Origin / Etymology

From French orgasme or New Latin orgasmus, from Ancient Greek ὀργασμός (orgasmós, “excitement, swelling”), from ὀργάω (orgáō, “to swell with moisture”).

Synonyms

climax, coming, sexual climax, acme, big O, come, cum, finish, get off, get the dirty water off one's chest, happy ending, pleasure, release, satisfaction

Scrabble Score: 9

orgasm: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
orgasm: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
orgasm: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 11

orgasm: valid Words With Friends Word