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wife swapping
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noun
sexual activity in which two or more married couples exchange partners.
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Origin of wife swapping
First recorded in 1955â60
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British Dictionary definitions for wife swapping
wife swapping
noun
- the temporary exchange of wives between married couples for sexual relations
- (as modifier)a wife-swapping party
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