notch on one's bedpost

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A sexual conquest; a casual sexual partner.

Pronunciation

En-au-notch on one's bedpost.ogg

Word forms

notch on one's bedpost notches on one's bedpost notch in one's bedpost notch on the bedpost

Etymology

From the practice of keeping track of the number of one's sexual liaisons by carving notches into the post of one's bed.

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