Wet dream

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Definition

A wet dream is an erotic dream during sleep that brings the sleeper to orgasm and may involve fluid released from the sex organs. As a verb, it means to have such a dream or to fantasize sexually about someone or something.

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What does “wet dream” mean?

“Wet dream” usually refers to an erotic dream that brings the sleeper to orgasm. The phrase can also describe the orgasm itself or the release of fluid from the sex organs associated with sexual arousal during sleep.

“Wet dream” as a verb

Used as a verb, “to wet-dream about” someone or something means to have an erotic dream about them or to fantasize about them sexually.

Figurative use

Figuratively, “wet dream” can describe an especially exciting fantasy or an ideal person, thing, or situation.

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  1. Wiktionary: Wet dream definition