second base

The term "second base" can refer to a position in baseball or a level of physical intimacy in informal contexts.

Definition

B2Baseball

(sports, technical)The second of four bases a player must touch to score a run, situated between first and third base.

Example

  • He slid into second base just before the baseman could tag him.

B2Informal

(slang, colloquial)A level of physical intimacy involving touching or fondling above the waist.

Example

  • They were nervous about reaching second base on their first date.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "second base":

first basethird baseget to first baseon baseturn twomiddle infieldbase court