OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 21314

cruising

/ˈkɹuːzɪŋ/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
cancaneo
Walking or driving about a locality in search of a sex partner for casual sex, especially among gay men.
There was a fair amount of cruising going on at the gay party.
Within their [homosexuals'] own group, too, there is considerable social discrimination. In the most “respectable” class are those who do no “cruising,” i.e., picking up “friends”…
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