Definition of one-night-stand in English English dictionary
An occasion when a performer or team of them (especially in vaudeville) expects to perform at a theater for a single evening
A single sexual encounter between two individuals, where at least one of the parties has no immediate intention or expectation of establishing a longer-term sexual or romantic relationship. As the phrase implies, the relationship lasts for only one night
1. (informal) a sexual relationship lasting only one night. 2. a single performance of a play or show in a particular place
one night performance (play, music, etc.); one time fling, casual affair (sexual)
A one-night stand is a very brief sexual relationship, usually one that is casual and perhaps only lasts one night
a performance in one place on one night only a brief sexual encounter lasting only for a single night; "he ran through a series of loveless one-night stands