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cowgirl position

idiom
Meaning

A sex position in which the man lies on his back, and the woman sits on top of him facing him.


Examples
SIMPLE

They decided to try the cowgirl position.

CONTEXTUAL

She suggested they switch to the cowgirl position so they could maintain eye contact.

COMPLEX

The couple explored various intimate arrangements, eventually finding that the cowgirl position offered them the most comfortable way to connect.

Anchors to
Related idioms1entry
  1. 01

    assume the position

    To turn away, with one's hands in a visible and unmovable position, so that one can be searched.

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