cottaging
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Meaning · English
Sexual activity in a public lavatory, especially homosexual activity between men.
Register: slang
Examples
Most homosexuals have at some periods in their lives been out 'trolling' and many of them admitted to 'cottaging' in their earlier days, especially those who lived outside London where this practice seems to be much more widely established.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “cottaging” mean?
Sexual activity in a public lavatory, especially homosexual activity between men.
Is “cottaging” formal or informal?
cottaging is generally slang.