wife-swappingn.

Brit.

/ˈwʌɪfˌswɒpɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈwaɪfˌswɑpɪŋ/

Forms: see wife n. and swapping n.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: wife n., swapping n.

Etymology: < wife n. + swapping n. Compare later wife-swap n. and wife-swap v.

Originally U.S.

1. The permanent or long-term exchange of wives between married couples, esp. for the purpose of remarriage. Now rare.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > types of marriage custom or practice > [noun] > wife-swapping

wife-swapping1851

wife-swap1855

1851 Weekly Wisconsin (Milwaukee) 12 Nov. The Mayor, with some trouble, made Mr. Brown understand that such a business transaction, or wife-swapping, is not allowable.

1883 Logansport (Indiana) Daily Pharos 21 Dec. 1/5 Stone county, Missouri, is excited over a case of wife swapping between two prominent families.

1935 Jefferson City (Missouri) Post-Tribune 2 Apr. 8 Ultra-modern wife swapping brought an old fashioned fist fight.

1961 Bakersfield Californian 1 Aug. (headline) Wife swapping ends in death in South Africa.

2. The practice of temporarily exchanging wives or sexual partners between couples for the purpose of engaging in sexual activity. Cf. swinging n. 5.

ΚΠ

1953 Sci. News Let. 22 Aug. 119/1 There was ‘wife-swapping’ with both husbands and wives knowing about the activity.

1967 W. Breedlove & J. Breedlove Swinging Set x. 119 They brought up the subject of ‘wife-swapping’ with four other couples.

1976 ‘W. Trevor’ Children of Dynmouth iii. 77 There was wife-swapping every Saturday night at parties on the new estate.

2014 Sun (Nexis) 3 Oct. 14 Guests mix topping up tans with sleazy wife-swapping.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	wife-swapping
释义	wife-swappingn. Brit. /ˈwʌɪfˌswɒpɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈwaɪfˌswɑpɪŋ/ Forms: see wife n. and swapping n. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: wife n., swapping n. Etymology: < wife n. + swapping n. Compare later wife-swap n. and wife-swap v. Originally U.S. 1. The permanent or long-term exchange of wives between married couples, esp. for the purpose of remarriage. Now rare. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > types of marriage custom or practice > [noun] > wife-swapping wife-swapping1851 wife-swap1855 1851 Weekly Wisconsin (Milwaukee) 12 Nov. The Mayor, with some trouble, made Mr. Brown understand that such a business transaction, or wife-swapping, is not allowable. 1883 Logansport (Indiana) Daily Pharos 21 Dec. 1/5 Stone county, Missouri, is excited over a case of wife swapping between two prominent families. 1935 Jefferson City (Missouri) Post-Tribune 2 Apr. 8 Ultra-modern wife swapping brought an old fashioned fist fight. 1961 Bakersfield Californian 1 Aug. (headline) Wife swapping ends in death in South Africa. 2. The practice of temporarily exchanging wives or sexual partners between couples for the purpose of engaging in sexual activity. Cf. swinging n. 5. ΚΠ 1953 Sci. News Let. 22 Aug. 119/1 There was ‘wife-swapping’ with both husbands and wives knowing about the activity. 1967 W. Breedlove & J. Breedlove Swinging Set x. 119 They brought up the subject of ‘wife-swapping’ with four other couples. 1976 ‘W. Trevor’ Children of Dynmouth iii. 77 There was wife-swapping every Saturday night at parties on the new estate. 2014 Sun (Nexis) 3 Oct. 14 Guests mix topping up tans with sleazy wife-swapping. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1851
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