Fairly common term used to describe the process of events that occur when two individuals meet, grow romantically involved and have sex.
Bob and Sheila got together for a date. They hit it off and went back to Sheila's place. One thing led to another and they ended up sleeping together.
by Wordmaster August 17, 2004
We went back to my apartment and started watching the movie. well, one thing led to another and the next thing you know i'm banging her
by Moomoomoo2 September 04, 2008
An excuse for why you cheated on your girlfriend/boyfriend or wife/husband/partner/significant other...
Most often used my rather sheepish looking men
Most often used my rather sheepish looking men
by Missy August 17, 2004
When you cheated on someone but you excuse it as something that "just happened" and you didn't want it to. It rarely works because you're a human being and you can control your actions.
Jake: Babe sorry we were just hanging out, I complemented her makeup, and one thing led to another, I didn't mean it
Mary: Yeah right, we're done Jake!
Mary: Yeah right, we're done Jake!
by Xxxxxxxxfanboyxxxxxxxxxx June 13, 2020
While this is a sexual innuendo, it is often a misunderstood phrase by the naive and used as general cause and efffect.
The pastor suggested two people go out for prayer but when she used the phrase, “one thing led to another” the parties misunderstood and ended up taking things further then intended.
by pmahc1mik October 12, 2023
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