Give it up

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v. Phrase to lose one’s virginity; "Freshmen often ‘‘give it up’’ before they graduate." Source: Dictionary of Geneseo English, Fall 1992 - Kocher Results: 100% of those surveyed knew this word in 2006, and 0% of those people believed this word to be specific to Geneseo. Conclusion: This word is widely used and/or recognized, however it is not specifically Geneseo word.-C Adam75% of students surveyed knew this word, and 0% of these students had learned the word at Geneseo. This word is not restricted to Geneseo or college campus slang.(Klein, E-H, 2008)As of 2012, 40% of students surveyed know this word, 0% believe it is of local origins.(Goodwin, G-M, 2012)As of 2019, 100% of students surveyed know this word, but believe its usage is outdated. 0% believe it is of local origins. (Cannioto, G-M, 2019)

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