deflower
/dɪˈflaʊə(ɹ)/US/diˈflaʊ.ɚ/
deflower verb: to take the virginity of (somebody), especially a woman or girl.
Verb
deflower (third-person singular simple present deflowers, present participle deflowering, simple past and past participle deflowered)
- To take the virginity of (somebody), especially a woman or girl.
- But when you deflower a girl, that's it. You did it. You were the one. No one else can ever do it.1995, Harmony Korine, Kids, spoken by Telly
- I have to admit this outfit's doing it for me; I may or may not have been deflowered by a junior rodeo champion.2009, Community, spoken by Jeff Winger
- Synonyms:
- deflorate, cherry-pop
- To deprive of flowers.
- To deprive of grace and beauty.
deflower meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Urdu and Telugu
deflower in Hindi
- to take the virginity of a woman or girl
- कौमार्य भंग करना kaumārya bhaṅg karnā, नथ उतारना nath utārnā, चीरा उतारना cīrā utārnā, तसर्रुफ़ tasarruf
deflower in Tamil
- இளநலங் குலை, கன்னிமையழி, கற்பழி
deflower in Urdu
- to take the virginity of a woman or girl
- تَصَرُّف tasarruf
deflower in Telugu
- to take the virginity of a woman or girl
- కన్నెరికముతీయు kannerikamutīyu
More languagesFewer languages
- deflower in Arabic
- اِفْتَضَّ iftaḍḍa, تَصَرُّف taṣarruf
- deflower in Persian
- تَصَرُّف
Synonyms of deflower
Forms of deflower
| third-person singular present | deflowers |
|---|---|
| present participle | deflowering |
| past participle | deflowered |
| past | deflowered |
Origin of deflower
From Middle English deflouren, from Old French desflorer (modern French déflorer), from Late Latin deflōrāre. By surface analysis, de- + flower.
Words formed from deflower
Words that rhyme with deflower
4 more rhymesFewer rhymes
Questions about deflower
- What does deflower mean?
- Deflower means to take the virginity of (somebody), especially a woman or girl.
- What is deflower in Hindi?
- Deflower in Hindi is कौमार्य भंग करना (kaumārya bhaṅg karnā), नथ उतारना (nath utārnā), चीरा उतारना (cīrā utārnā). See Deflower meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is deflower?
- Deflower is a verb.
- How do you pronounce deflower?
- Deflower is pronounced /diˈflaʊ.ɚ/ (US).
- What is the past tense of deflower?
- The past tense of deflower is deflowered.
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Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: deflower (page history and authors); deflower (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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