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bi-cu·ri·ous | \ ˌbī-ˈkyu̇r-ē-əs 
, -ˈkyər- \
, -ˈkyər- \variants:
or less commonly bicurious
Definition of bi-curious
: characterized by an openness to or curiosity about having sexual relations with a person whose sex differs from that of one's usual sexual partners : curious about exploring or experimenting with bisexuality I am nervous around Ava, and not sure what to say next, so she asks, "Are you straight, gay, or bi-curious?"— Erika Schickel I'm bi-curious but haven't found anyone to explore my sexuality with. — Vibe
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