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lie back and think of England

lie back and think of England verb: synonym of close one's eyes and think of England: to accept unwanted sex due to social pressures.

Verb

lie back and think of England (third-person singular simple present lies back and thinks of England, present participle lying back and thinking of England, simple past lay back and thought of England, past participle lain back and thought of England)

  1. (euphemistic, idiomatic) Synonym of close one's eyes and think of England: to accept unwanted sex due to social pressures.
    • He tried to back away, but she was on him like a vixen on heat, pushing him back onto the bed, rubbing her body against him, opening her legs, reaching for him, her mouth coming down hard on his and her tongue lancing into his mouth. He struggled for a moment, then thought, ‘Well, I’d better lie...1996, John Gardner, Cold, Orion Books, published 2012, →ISBN, page 80

Synonyms of lie back and think of England

Forms of lie back and think of England

third-person singular presentlies back and thinks of England
present participlelying back and thinking of England
pastlay back and thought of England
past participlelain back and thought of England

Questions about lie back and think of England

What does lie back and think of England mean?
Lie back and think of England means synonym of close one's eyes and think of England: to accept unwanted sex due to social pressures.
What part of speech is lie back and think of England?
Lie back and think of England is a verb.
What is the past tense of lie back and think of England?
The past tense of lie back and think of England is lay back and thought of England.

Words near lie back and think of England in the dictionary

  1. lie around
  2. lie at one's door
  3. lie at someone's door
  4. lie at someone's heart
  5. lie back
  6. lie back and think of England
  7. lie before
  8. lie behind
  9. Lie bracket
  10. lie bump
  11. lie bumps

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