Definition of ORGASM

orgasm

Meanings

Plural: orgasms

Noun

  • 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.

Origin / Etymology

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

Synonyms

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

Scrabble Score: 9

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

Words With Friends Score: 11

orgasm is a valid Words With Friends word