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wife swapping

American  

noun

  1. sexual activity in which two or more married couples exchange partners.

wife swapping British  

noun

    1. the temporary exchange of wives between married couples for sexual relations

    2. ( as modifier )

      a wife-swapping party
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Etymology

Origin of wife swapping

First recorded in 1955–60

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