a notch in (someone's) bedpost



a notch in (someone's) bedpost

A casual sexual partner, especially a one-night stand, counted as a tally in the overall number of someone's sexual partners. Janet was never interested in a serious boyfriend during college; she was only looking for notches in her bedpost. So is that all I am to you, John? A notch in your bedpost?
See also: bedpost, notch

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
June[dʒu:n]
Vinicio-Italian, Spanish
Sveinn-Ancient Scandinavian
Tzeitel-Yiddish
Yordana-Bulgarian
Florry-Irish