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one-night stand

 noun
     
one-night stand [countable]
1 informal
a) an occasion when two people have sex, but do not meet each other again:
I'm not into one-night stands.
b) a person that you have sex with once and do not see again
2APMAPT a performance of music or a play that is given only once in a particular place
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