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[–] rtxn 43 points 11 months ago (2 children)

Once every other sexual. Twice per sexual would be "semisexual".

[–] [email protected] 21 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Semi means half, so it's the opposite

[–] [email protected] 28 points 11 months ago (1 children)

In that context, "Semi" means half as in once every half sexual, or twice per sexual. See: Semi-annually, for an actual example of this.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 11 months ago

Bi-weekly is another commonly used example

[–] muzzle 11 points 11 months ago

Come on, we have already gone through this! There is already a word that means "once every other sexual" and that's forthsexually!