SWITCH (Dating Term)
What Does SWITCH Mean in a Text?
SWITCH means "Both Dominant and Submissive."Switch is a term used in sexual relationships to describe a person who enjoys both dominant (dom) and submissive (sub) roles.
Switch is an element of BDSM (Bondage and Discipline, Dominance and Submission, and Sadomasochism).
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When I write SWITCH, I mean this:
"Both Dominant and Submissive"
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Definition for SWITCH
"Both Dominant and Submissive" is the most common meaning for SWITCH on online dating sites, such as Craigslist, Tinder, Zoosk and Match.com, as well as in texts and on chat forums.| SWITCH | |
|---|---|
| Definition: | Both Dominant and Submissive |
| Type: | Word |
| Guessability: |  4: Difficult to guess |
| Typical Users: |  Adults |
Example of SWITCH Used in a Text
SWITCH
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See Also
Ways to Say I Love You DFS (dating for sport) D/S (dominance and submission) E-FIT (careful editing of social media posts so they serve as an online dating profile.) E-DATING (online dating) LAYBY (someone you are dating while waiting for better options) POF (plenty of fish (dating website))Quiz
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