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An informal, playful expression for a romantic or sexual encounter.
"The classic comedy featured a memorable song about a roll in the hay."
"They reminisced about their youthful roll in the hay on the farm."
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Originated in rural agrarian Britain and America in the early 20th century, referencing lovers sneaking away into barn haylofts for privacy.
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