English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
five + -some
fivesome (plural fivesomes)
- A group of five people or things.
- An orgy (group sex) consisting of five people.
Translations[edit]
Adjective[edit]
fivesome (not comparable)
- (archaic) By fives; with five
- 1885, John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Eclectic Magazine:
- They tied his hands behind his back; They guarded him fivesome on each side.