wet dream
The term "wet dream" refers to an involuntary sexual release that occurs during sleep, often involving erotic dreams.
Definition
B2Physiology
(informal)A spontaneous orgasm during sleep, often resulting in ejaculation for males or vaginal lubrication for females.
Example
- Many teenagers experience their first wet dream during puberty.
C1Psychology
(informal, figurative)A vivid and exciting fantasy, often one that is highly desirable or idealized.
Example
- Owning a beach house is his wet dream.
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