Meaning of the word "in bed" in English

What does "in bed" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

in bed

US /ɪn bɛd/
UK /ɪn bɛd/

Phrase

1.

lying in a bed, typically for sleeping or resting

Example:
I was still in bed when the phone rang.
She likes to read in bed before sleeping.
2.

having sexual intercourse

Example:
They've been in bed together for months.
It's none of your business who I'm in bed with.