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triple-teaming

triple-teaming is the present participle and gerund of triple-team.

Meaning of triple-team

Verb

triple-team (third-person singular simple present triple-teams, present participle triple-teaming, simple past and past participle triple-teamed)

  1. (transitive) In sports involving offensive and defensive teams, to use three defensive players to guard against the movements of a single offensive player.
  2. (broadly, transitive) To deal with or handle a task or individual person by using a team of three people.
  3. (slang, transitive) To sexually penetrate someone simultaneously orally, anally, and vaginally.
  4. (slang, transitive) To gang up on someone, as a group of three.

Questions about triple-teaming

What is triple-teaming the present participle and gerund of?
Triple-teaming is the present participle and gerund of triple-team.

Words near triple-teaming in the dictionary

  1. triple-stranded
  2. triple-tail
  3. triple-tails
  4. triple-team
  5. triple-teamed
  6. triple-teaming
  7. triple-teams
  8. triple-threater
  9. triple-threaters
  10. triple-triple
  11. triple-triples

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Adapted from Wiktionary: triple-teaming (page history and authors); triple-team (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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