yogasm

yogasm

English

Etymology

Blend of yoga +‎ orgasm.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈjəʊɡazm̩/

Noun

yogasm (plural yogasms)

1. (colloquial) An orgasm experienced while performing yoga.
   • 2011, Lizzie Crocker, The Daily Beast, 28 Sep 2011:

     At first, Morris was flustered and anxious that others in the class might have witnessed her, mid-yogasm.

   • 2011, Jen Doll, The Village Voice, 29 Sep 2011:

     Yogasms have happened during forward bends, lotus poses, and even in the New York City yoga studio Pure Yoga, which is owned by Equinox, in a class taught by Marco Rojas, who apparently smells of patchouli.

   • 2013, Steph Auteri, The Huffington Post, 29 May 2013:

     And speaking of orgasms, I've found that there is something to all the yogasm hullabaloo that popped up in the media last year.

Anagrams

• gaymos