deed:

Or: do-the-deed / do-the-dirty-deed / deed of sex / deed-of-kind / deed-of-pleasure , dated literary euphemism for copulation ; used in that sense by Geoffrey Chaucer (ca. 1343-1400) in The Canterbury Tales and by his contemporaries. See copulation for synonyms. Dirty deed has survived. Quote: Babs (Martha Smith) to Mandy Pepperidge (Mary Louise Weller) in National Lampoon's Animal-House (1978): ' Are you and Greg doing the dirty deed or not? '
See Also: deed, dirty deed, the, dirty thing, the, do the dirty, do the dirty deed, do the dirty thing, ugly

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