AC/DC
Person who enjoys both same sex and opposite sex sexual
activity; (Bi:Bisexual.)
ADULT
Euphemism for pornographic.
ALL
CULTURES Person or couple who enjoys all fetishes and sexual activities
(see CULTURE)
ANAL Anal intercourse; Greek; Greek Culture.
ANIMAL
TRAINING Sexual activity with animals usually dogs and women; Bestiality
ARTS
Euphemism for fetishes; Cultures
B&D Bondage and discipline (see BONDAGE, DISCIPLINE)
BESTIALITY (see ANIMAL TRAINING)
BI
Bisexual: Versatile (see AC/DC)
BIZARRE Unusual sexual desires; Way out
BONDAGE
A sexual fetish in which restraints such as ropes, chains, cloth or leather
straps are used to bind, tie or hold a participating sexual partner. The person
doing the binding is considered "dominant" while the person being bound is
considered "submissive."
CAN
ENTERTAIN Advertiser willing to invite others to their home for
swinging.
CAN
TRAVEL Advertiser will travel to your home to swing.
CANING
A spanking fetish employing a light cane usually bamboo or other light wood
CHEATING
Sexual activity with others without spouse's knowledge and consent
CLEAN
Hygienic; Free of sexually transmitted diseases
CLOSED
DOOR (see CLOSED SWINGING)
CLOSED
SWINGING Sexual interaction among couples using separate rooms so that
partners of a marriage or other intimate relationship do not visually observe
each other's swinging. The rooms are almost ways in the same house
CLOSET
SWINGER A person who hides the he/she is a swinger.
COUPLE
In swinging, a man and a woman. May be married, living together
(cohabitating), committed (on going relationship) or a single couple dating for
swinging purposes; CPL
CPL
Couple
CULTURE
Euphemism for Fetish, Arts
CUNNILINGUS
Stimulation of the vagina and clitoris by the mouth especially the
tongue and lips, and sometimes the teeth (see FRENCH CULTURE)
DILDO An artificial penis, usually made of rubber or plastic,
for sexual stimulation of the vagina and sometimes the anus
DIRECTOR
The term used to describe the principal person who runs or otherwise
operates a swing club, generally the owner. A person who works for the director
and is responsible for party or club operation whether or not for pay, is
generally call a Manager.
DISCIPLINE A sexual fetish in which one partner dominates the
other, a willing participant. Often includes physical punishment of the
submissive partner, ranges from physical restraint to mild spankings to painful
beatings
DISCRETION Asking those who write or call to exercise caution
so that children or others who may open mail or answer phone will not be
offended and/or made aware of the swinging activity.
DOCILE
Willing to receive bondage and/or discipline (see SUBMISSIVE).
DOMESTIC
TRAINING Submissive obedience to household chores of an intimate and
humiliating nature.
DOMINANT
The sexual partner in control of the willing submissive partner
ENTERTAIN (see CAN ENTERTAIN)
EXHIBITIONIST A person who is sexually stimulated by being
seen or watched by others while showing sexual portions of the body or engaging
in sexual acts.
ENGLISH
CULTURE: Sexual stimulation from spanking or caning
F
Female
FELLATIO
Sexual stimulation of the penis by the mouth, especially by the tongue and
lips and sometimes teeth.
FETISH Sexual arousal and pleasure through use of non-sexual
objects, actions or non-genital anatomy
FLAGELLATION Sexual stimulation derived from pain, usually
whipping or spanking
FUN AND
GAMES Euphemism for sexual activity
FRENCH
CULTURE: Oral-genital sexual activity.
GREEK
CULTURE: Anal-penile intercourse
GAY A
homosexual person, male or female. A gay female may also be called a Lesbian.
GENEROUS
Refers to money for sex.
GROUP
ROOM Room set aside for group sex, generally furnished with wall-to-wall
mattresses or pads. Term is prevalent in western US (see MATROOM).
GROUP SEX
Swinging; Social-sexual activity between three or more people.
GROWTH
SWINGING Social-sexual environment that promotes emotional, personal and
social growth
HARD CORE
A swing party or swing engagement where sexual interaction is assumed and
expected.
HARD
SWINGING (see HARD CORE)
HEAD
Oral-genital sexual activity; "Giving head"
HEDONIST
(Swinging) Euphemism for a swinger; Lives for pleasure.
HETEROSEXUAL Sexual attraction to members of the opposite sex.
HOMOSEXUAL Sexual attraction to members of the same sex.
(See GAY)
HORNY Sexually tense; In need of sexual pleasure.
HUMANIST
Person who believes in human values, potential, self-respect of the
individual, personal freedom and human rights.
HUNG Refers to a man with a large penis.
I
INDOOR
SPORTS Swinging activities in general.
INTERESTED IN
FRIENDSHIP Seeks a swinging relationship that includes emotional and
recreational values. Used chiefly in personal ads and letters in answer to
personal ads
LEATHER A fetish; Sexual stimulation through the wearing of
leather garments.
LESBIAN
A woman sexually and emotionally attracted to other women (see GAY)
MARITAL
AIDS Dildos, vibrators, and other devices used for sexual pleasure of
self and others.
MASOCHISM
Sexual gratification through receiving pain and humiliation from others.
MASTER/SLAVE Participants in a bondage and discipline sexual
relationship (see B&D, BONDAGE, DISCIPLINE)
MATROOM Room set aside for group sex. Principally an eastern US
term (see GROUP ROOM).
MEET FOR
PLEASURE Will meet for swinging sex; no pretense for social or emotional
interaction not directly related to sexual activity. Used chiefly in personal
ads and letters in answer to personal ads.
MENAGE A'
TROIS Three people, two of one sex, one of the opposite sex in a
swinging interaction. May involve an on-going emotional relationship of the
participants. {see THREESOME, TRIAD)
MORESOMES
More than three people in a swinging interaction.
NASCA
The North American Swing Club Association. An association of swing clubs and
magazines to promote swinging as the viable and beneficial lifestyle it has
become, to give a national voice to the growing swinging community and to
promote the development of ethical swing clubs. Levels of members: Affiliate
Club, General, Associate and Institutional for swing clubs and magazines,
general swinging community, media and institutions of learning and
research.
NEWCOMERS
New people in swinging; First-timers
NONSMOKER
Does not smoke. If used in personal ad means only those who do not smoke are
sought for swinging purposes.
OPEN DOOR
(see OPEN SWINGING)
OPEN SWINGING
A couple swinging with another couple in the same room; Several or all
participating couples together in the same room; (Western U S ) swing party
where participants socially mix and are free to swing as couples, in one-to-one
pairings and group sex during the progress of the party.
ORAL-GENITAL
(see CUNNILINGUS, FELLATIO, HEAD)
ORGY
Sexual interaction among several men and women in the same room; group
sex
PARTY
Gathering of three or more people of both sexes for swinging.
PARTY CLOTHES
Clothing particularly adapted for swing party wear, Includes wear to the
party and wear to change into during the party The latter includes robes,
lingerie, terry cloth wrap-arounds and other simple wear that is easily removed,
shows the wearer to best advantage and often makes selected parts of the body
easily available for erotic courting and play.
PARTY HOUSE
(Western US ) A non-membership swing club offering a regular schedule of
on-premise swing parties.
PASSIVE
Quiet, submissive non-contributor, willing to receive corrective
training. Docile and submissive in swinging (see DISCIPLINE)
PHOTO
Interested in exchange of nude or sexually explicit photos of self with
similar photos of others.
PHOTOGRAPHY Interested in exchange and/or making of nude or
sexually explicit photographs, color slides or movies with similar photographs,
slides or movies of others; interested in meeting with others for the making of
these photographs.
P/P Photo and phone number (used in personal ads).
PRO
Professional; i.e. prostitutes or paid escorts.
RECREATIONAL
SWINGER A person who practices swinging primary as a recreational
diversion with no desire for emotional attachment.
RESTRAINT Mild bondage used in sexual fantasy enactments.
ROMAN
Group sex, orgies, the party scene, etc. (see CULTURE, ROMAN)
RUBBER
Condom means of contraception; sexual stimulation through the look, feel
and smell of rubber, usually associated with B&D.
ROMAN
CULTURE: Sexual orgies
SWEDISH
CULTURE: Use of the hands especially in massage to sexually stimulate
another
SAFE
Used to describe a person who cannot conceive or impregnate; a man who
has had a vasectomy.
S.A.S.E.
Self-addressed stamped envelope.
SGL
Single person.
S&M
Sadism and Masochism (see SADISM, MASOCHISM).
SINGLE
A swinger without a partner, single or married.
SOCIAL
A party, dance or other gathering usually sponsored by a swing club or
magazine, for swingers to meet and socialize. There is no swinging at a social
but privately arranged swinging may follow a social.
SOCIAL SWING
CLUB A swing club, generally private membership that offers social and
swinging activities including a regular schedule of on-premise swing parties.
They may also offer educational and travel activities. Usually there is a
membership fee and either party fees, party donations or a regular maintenance
fee or dues. Party attendance may be restricted to couples though the marital
status of the couple is rarely important.
SOFT SWINGING
A social, erotic swing party environment where sexual activity is common
and available, but not required or assumed. Sometimes used to describe swapping
up to, but not including intercourse. The term developed in Southern California
in the early 1970's (see HARD SWINGING, HARD CORE).
S.T.D. or STD
Sexually transmitted disease. A term developed in the late 1970's to
replace VD as the latter carried social and moral implications in the minds of
many. These social and moral implications interfered with the legitimate
treatment of sexually transmitted diseases as a medical problem.
STR or STR8
(see STRAIGHT)
STRAIGHT
Non-swinger; A Swinger who is not interested in same sex sexual
activity; A person who does not use drugs.
SWAPPING
Two couples exchanging partners for sexual activity.
SWING
MAGAZINE A periodical catering to the swinging community. Usually carries
personal ads of people wishing to meet others for swinging purposes. May also
publish articles of general interest to the swinging community.
SWINGING
Social-sexual relational recreation among men and women. It is a couple
oriented activity but single men and women sometimes are involved.
SWINGING
LIFESTYLE Style of living with swinging a major component in recreation,
choice of friends, business and social life, and intimate relationships.
SWINGING
MARRIAGE Marriage incorporating swinging and often, humanistic ideals.
SUBMISSIVE
(see PASSIVE)
THREESOME
Three people, two of one sex and one of the other in a swinging
encounter. Not the same as a "menage a' trois" in that the latter may involve
emotional involvement and a continuing relationship.
TICKET
A person, usually a woman, brought to a swing party solely to enable the
man to gain entrance. The ticket generally has no intention to swing or is not
free to swing.
TOYS
Sexual aids (see MARITAL AIDS)
TRAVEL
(see CAN TRAVEL)
TRIAD
Three people, two of one sex and one of the other in a continuing
relationship of emotional and sexual involvement. Not the same as a threesome.
TRIOLISM
Used in personal ads to indicate desire for "threesomes". This is a
common but confusing usage (see TRIAD)
TUBAL
LIGATION Surgical procedure of cutting and tying the fallopian tubes to
make a woman infertile; A method of contraception. Also called a Band Aid
Operation in reference to the small incision made just below the navel to enable
the cutting and ligation.
UTOPIAN
SWINGER A person who practices swinging as a total lifestyle with
humanistic ideals
Vasectomy Surgical procedure of cutting and tying the vas
deferens to make a man infertile; A method of contraception.
VERSATILE
Bisexual. (see AC/DC)
VIBRATOR
Electrically run vibrating device for stimulation of the vagina by
insertion or holding to outer lips, clitoris, breasts and the male penis. Some
vibrators are penile shaped and are run by batteries while more expensive ones
are for surface use and are run by an AC motor from a typical wall outlet.
Vibrators are used by both men and women for self-stimulation and to sexually
please another.
VOLUPTUOUS
Fullness of beauty and form; usually used to refer to a woman with large
well-formed breasts; may also refer to full but well formed hips.
VOYEUR
A person who enjoys and is stimulated by watching others in sexual acts.
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