anything goes

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Phrase

anything goes

  1. (idiomatic) There are no rules or restrictions.
    • 1934 Cole Porter - Anything Goes
      In olden days a glimpse of stocking / Was looked on as something shocking / But now, Heaven knows, / Anything goes.
    • 1987, Guns N' Roses - Anything Goes
    My way, your way, anything goes tonight!
  2. (LGBT, slang) bareback sex
    • 2004, Charles Silverstein, Felice Picano, The Joy of Gay Sex: Fully Revised and Expanded Third Edition, page 228
      ...fucking and sucking by providing an anything-goes atmosphere reminiscent of the wildest days of the baths.

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Last modified on 6 October 2012, at 06:18