bedding Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun coverings that are used on a bed
    bed clothing; bedclothes.
  2. noun material used to provide a bed for animals
    bedding material; litter.
  3. verb furnish with a bed
    bed.
    • The inn keeper could bed all the new arrivals
  4. verb place (plants) in a prepared bed of soil
    bed.
  5. verb put to bed
    bed.
    • The children were bedded at ten o'clock
  6. verb have sexual intercourse with
    love; fuck; sleep with; have it away; screw; have intercourse; get it on; lie with; hump; make love; make out; get laid; have a go at it; bonk; eff; have sex; jazz; be intimate; know; have it off; bang; bed; do it; roll in the hay; sleep together.
    • This student sleeps with everyone in her dorm
    • Adam knew Eve
    • Were you ever intimate with this man?
  7. verb prepare for sleep
    retire; sack out; hit the sack; bed; kip down; turn in; go to bed; go to sleep; crawl in; hit the hay.
    • I usually turn in at midnight
    • He goes to bed at the crack of dawn

WordNet


Bed"ding noun
Etymology
AS. bedding, beding. See Bed.
Definitions
  1. A bed and its furniture; the materials of a bed, whether for man or beast; bedclothes; litter.
  2. (Geol.) The state or position of beds and layers.

Webster 1913