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Meaning of "barebacking" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF BAREBACKING

ˈbeəbækɪŋ


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BAREBACKING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Barebacking is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BAREBACKING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Bareback (sex)

Bareback sex is physical sexual activity, especially sexual penetration, without the use of a condom. The term is a slang word that originated in the gay community and comes from the equestrian term bareback, which refers to the practice of riding a horse without a saddle. It therefore has the connotation of being wild, dangerous, and fun. Barebacking usually refers to a conscious and deliberate choice to forgo condoms.

Definition of barebacking in the English dictionary

The definition of barebacking in the dictionary is an act of sexual intercourse or sodomy performed without the use of a condom.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BAREBACKING

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BAREBACKING

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WORDS THAT END LIKE BAREBACKING

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Synonyms and antonyms of barebacking in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «barebacking» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BAREBACKING

Find out the translation of barebacking to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of barebacking from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «barebacking» in English.
zh

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barebacking
1,325 millions of speakers
es

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bareback
570 millions of speakers
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barebacking
510 millions of speakers
hi

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barebacking
380 millions of speakers
ar

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barebacking
280 millions of speakers
ru

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Barebacking
278 millions of speakers
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barebacking
270 millions of speakers
bn

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অল্পক্ষণ
260 millions of speakers
fr

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barebacking
220 millions of speakers
ms

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Barebacking
190 millions of speakers
de

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barebacking
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

コンドームをつけない性行為
130 millions of speakers
ko

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barebacking
85 millions of speakers
jv

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Barebacking
85 millions of speakers
vi

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barebacking
80 millions of speakers
ta

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பேர்பேக்கிங்
75 millions of speakers
mr

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बेअरबॅकिंग
75 millions of speakers
tr

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Barebacking
70 millions of speakers
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Barebacking
65 millions of speakers
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Barebacking
50 millions of speakers
uk

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Barebacking
40 millions of speakers
ro

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barebacking
30 millions of speakers
el

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barebacking
15 millions of speakers
af

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BARE BACKING
14 millions of speakers
sv

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barebacking
10 millions of speakers
no

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barebacking
5 millions of speakers

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about barebacking

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BAREBACKING»

Discover the use of barebacking in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to barebacking and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Barebacking: Psychosocial and Public Health Approaches
However, although these observations provide a starting point for further exploration of the cultural and psychosocial issues surrounding barebacking, they may not be representative of views and behaviors of MSM in general, nor specifically ...
Jack Drescher, Perry Halkitis, Leo Wilton, 2006
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Without Condoms: Unprotected Sex Gay Men and Barebacking: ...
I have come to believe that for many who engage in it, barebacking is an understandable reaction to the decades of sadness and mourning, as well as an attempt to create a life-affirming act in an attempt to repudiate shame, the invasiveness ...
Michael Shernoff, 2005
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Positive Prevention: Reducing HIV Transmission among People ...
Suarez and Miller (2001) also point to the likelihood of irrational justifications for barebacking among gay and bisexual youth. Young men are likely to have limited experience with HIV, have not witnessed the devastating effects of AIDS, ...
Seth C. Kalichman, 2005
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Difference and Identity: A Special Issue of Literature and ...
Bug. Chasing,. Barebacking,. and. the. Risks. of. Care. Gregory Tomso barebacking (n.): intentional unprotected anal sex bug chasing (n.): intentional unprotected anal sex performed in order to become infected with HIV gift giving ( n.) ...
Jonathan M. Metzl, Suzanne Poirier, 2005
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Unlimited Intimacy: Reflections on the Subculture of Barebacking
Reflections on the Subculture of Barebacking Tim Dean. having rendered inconceivable the idea that gay men would intentionally re- linquish protection when fucking. All that changed in the late 1990s with the advent of drug therapies that ...
Tim Dean, 2009
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Gendered Risks
Barebacking, which is the name his practice took on as it attempted to achieve a public face, became charged with moral transgression rather than HIV prevention . By comparing barebacking to more recent constructions of unprotected sex, ...
Kelly Hannah-Moffat, Pat O'Malley, 2007
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Umbr(a): Utopia
Moreover, Bersani argues, barebacking is “insane for obvious reasons”; it is “a manifestation of a sexualized death drive” and “an irresponsible spreading of disease and death”; its participants appear “at once idiotic, saintly, and heavily ...
Etienne Balibar, Danielle Bergeron, Ryan Anthony Hatch, 2008
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The Story of Sexual Identity : Narrative Perspectives on the ...
Accounting for “Barebacking” Among Gay Men Barry D. Adam Barebacking is a term that makes sense only in a particular social and historical context. Sex without a barrier did not need a name before the risks of Acquired Immune Deficiency ...
Phillip L. Hammack Assistant Professor of Psychology University of California-Santa Cruz, Bertram J. Cohler William Raney Harper Professor in the Social Sciences University of Chicago, 2009
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Beyond "vectors of Transmission" Through Commercial Sex: ...
Male sex workers (MSWs) have often been portrayed as vectors of disease although most published studies have reported high rates of condom use with clients in this population.
David S. Bimbi, 2007
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A Companion to Rainer Werner Fassbinder
If analogized to barebacking, this dynamic, in my view, usefully qualifies the overdetermined perceptions of risky sex as being irredeemably locked into a deadly embrace with death – literal, medical death. While Halperin in his nuanced ...
Brigitte Peucker, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BAREBACKING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term barebacking is used in the context of the following news items.
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Today, #LoveWins Along With the 14th Amendment
Now, in the age of barebacking and PrEP therapies, younger gay men don't remember the root of the struggle, how it came to a head, finally, ... «Huffington Post, Jun 15»
2
Unzipped Episode 5: What Scares You About HIV?
What is scary is the alarming number of young sexually active men barebacking. Younger gay men are not taking the precautions those of us ... «Huffington Post, Jun 15»
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Questions about the 'new and improved' Capital Pride
Losing my virgin-virginity · Barebacking over brunch (Part 2). OA_show('Half Page - sidebar 1');. OA_show('Leaderboard - Bottom - Xx90'); ... «Daily Xtra, Jun 15»
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Hookup Apps Like Tinder Blamed For Rise In STDs
I've gotten messages for barebacking and individuals who proclaim to be undetectable. However, I am not ready for that responsibility but since ... «Madame Noire, May 15»
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The Bleeding Red Pustules of Courage
I've revealed my cowardly avoidance of barebacking, and I've rebuked people with sex practices I now know are superior to my own. «Huffington Post, May 15»
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Venice Biennale: the world is more than enough
... Dewar, posing and dancing around libraries and drawing rooms, and which deals with a controversy about barebacking in the age of Aids? «The Guardian, May 15»
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'I've picked up syphilis, you might want to get tested'
This is not an argument about condoms VS barebacking, slut-shaming VS the picket-fence virtues of “homonogamy”. STIs are a reality no ... «Gay News Network, May 15»
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Is Our Indifference Making Us Sick?
... Cdc Impulse Group Nih Early Hiv History HIV Cure HIV Stigma Barebacking Know Your Status Immaneul Lim MD Limkeith Los Angeles Teen ... «Huffington Post, Apr 15»
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Newly adopted risk behaviours predict HIV infections in Portuguese …
The authors say this points to a generational shift, with barebacking and 'treatment optimism' having become more prevalent in recent years. «aidsmap, Apr 15»
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My Long Short Road to 50, in Gay Years
There's something called PrEP and barebacking is routine. People used to sit across the room from each other and jerk off in the cold living ... «Huffington Post, Apr 15»
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