" abstinence "

 [ "abstinence" ]

1: basically waiting till you're married to have sex. strangely popular now that the jonas brothers do it - and because edward cullen made bella wait.

  * e.g.,  ... "So that's it? You won't sleep with me until we're married?" - Bella Swan. Teen girls: OMG I'M TOTALLY GOING FOR ABSTINENCE NOW. 

 [ "abstinence" ]

1: A choice. Choosing not to do something that you want to do. Self-control.

  * e.g.,  ... "I guess I should abstain from shopping this weekend; my credit card is maxed!" 

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2: See Sexual Abstinence

  * e.g.,  ... "Yeah, I've had sex before, but I'm choosing abstinence now. I don't want herpes on my balls." 

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3: http://mylifemycall.org/virginity.html

  * e.g.,  ... "I drank a lot in high school, but got tired of it. I guess you could say I'm "abstaining"--whatever--I don't have to drink to have a good time." 

 [ "abstinence" ]

1: Not having sexual intercourse

  * e.g.,  ... Abstinence HIV cannot pass through latex, you jackabillies. Check a few reputable internet sites. 

 [ "abstinence" ]

1: It's a choice god dammit. Who cares if someone is a fat churchie, an atheist, skinny or whatever. It doesn't matter. If someone chooses abstinence good for them, if not, shut the fuck up.

  * e.g.,  ... Shut the hell up you whiny bastards. Abstinence is a choice that you can't force people to make. And for the sake of argument, I'm still a virgin so you can't say I'm on the side of having sex either. 

 [ "abstinence" ]

1: Sex can wait, masterbate!

  * e.g.,  ... ATM= abstinence till marriage 

 [ "abstinence" ]

1: n. ab'-stuh-nuhns

  * e.g.,  ... 1) Marco practiced abstinence to end his addiction to cigarettes. 

 [ "abstinence" ]

2: 1) The act of not indulging in a certain conduct or desire.

  * e.g.,  ... 2) Emilia used abstinence to stay sexually pure for her future husband. 

 [ "abstinence" ]

3: 2) The act of remaining a virgin until marriage.

 [ "abstinence" ]

1:  A form of STD/Pregnancy Prevention used by intelligent people. Not necessarily just for the church-ie/"fat" kind of people.

  * e.g.,  ...  I'm atheist, skinny, and have a boyfriend, but I practice abstinence because I'm smarter than getting pregnant when I'm 1 

 [ "abstinence" ]

2:  A fool-proof way to prevent being a slut.

  * e.g.,  ...  OMG, can u lyk b leev tat Sara iz abstinent? 

 [ "abstinence" ]

1: The single most effective way of protection against STDs. Reportedly 999% effective.

  * e.g.,  ... Abstinence is the best form of protection against Sexually Transmitted Diseases. 

 [ "abstinence" ]

2: Remember Jesus.

 [ "abstinence" ]

1: According to recent studies, scientists have come to the shocking conclusion that abstinence is the only full-proof way to not get an STD or pregnant.

  * e.g.,  ... You don't have to be fat, ugly, or religious to practice abstinence. All you have to be is smart. 

 [ "abstinence" ]

2: FACT

 [ "abstinence" ]

1: Most commonly known for not having sex until marriage. Also can mean not drinking till legal age (sometimes not drinking alcohol at all), not smoking and staying away from drugs

  * e.g.,  ... person 1- want some pot person 2- nah thanks brah but ill stick to being a person with abstinence