DO IT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does do it mean? 

• DO IT (verb)
  The verb DO IT has 1 sense:

1. have sexual intercourse with

  Familiarity information: DO IT used as a verb is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• DO IT (verb)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Have sexual intercourse with

Classified under:

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging

Synonyms:

have it off; sleep with; sleep together; screw; roll in the hay; make out; make love; love; lie with; know; jazz; hump; have sex; bang; have it away; have intercourse; have a go at it; get laid; get it on; fuck; eff; do it; bonk; bed; be intimate

Context example:

Were you ever intimate with this man?

Hypernyms (to "do it" is one way to...):

copulate; couple; mate; pair (engage in sexual intercourse)

Verb group:

make out; neck (kiss, embrace, or fondle with sexual passion)

Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "do it"):

have; take (have sex with; archaic use)

fornicate (have sex without being married)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s

 Context examples 

Threatens to send them the photograph. And she will do it. I know that she will do it.

(The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

"I can do it with whistles," Skiff Miller said proudly. "He was my lead dog."

(Love of Life and Other Stories, by Jack London)

“If you promise not to do it again,” she smiled.

(The Sea-Wolf, by Jack London)

If a man drew up a will which he did not intend ever to be effective, he might do it so.

(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

Well, why did they want him to do it?

(The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

"I guess I was," he added; "but I didn't think a woman's face'd do it."

(Martin Eden, by Jack London)

I saw you do it before I felt you.

(Dracula, by Bram Stoker)

I was addressing myself as “Copperfield”, and saying, “Why did you try to smoke? You might have known you couldn't do it.”

(David Copperfield, by Charles Dickens)

Mr. Bingley inherited property to the amount of nearly a hundred thousand pounds from his father, who had intended to purchase an estate, but did not live to do it.

(Pride and Prejudice, by Jane Austen)

But that would be a cruel kindness, and I dare not do it.

(Frankenstein, by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley)