Casual Dating Abbreviation Glossary

  • 69: When two people give each other oral sex at the same time.

  • Aftercare: Coined by the kink community, the term "aftercare" is the practice of checking in with your partner(s) after sex to make sure they had a good, safe, and hopefully thrilling experience.

  • Alpha: The dominant partner in a couple or group. Similar to top, but more commonly used by the straight than the LGBT community.

  • ASL: Age, Sex, Location? Usually an acronym used to quickly ask for information so the person knows if they want to continue chatting.

  • ATM: Ass To Mouth sex.

  • Back door: Your butthole.

  • Bareback: Any penetrative sex (vaginal, anal, etc.) where no protection or condoms are used.

  • BBC: Big Black Cock.

  • BBW: Big Beautiful Woman, or a woman who is considered plus sized.

  • Bear: A large, hairy gay man.

  • Blow and go: A quick blowjob with no reciprocation, lingering, or full sex. Get sucked and leave.

  • Boi: A flexible term referring to someone with youthful or boyish masculine traits. Can describe an FTM, masculine woman, or twink.

  • Boipussy: Your butthole. A term used by some gay men and people in trans or crossdressing communities.

  • BDSM: Bondage Discipline Sadism Masochism.

  • Bottom: Anyone in a homosexual relationship or situation who takes the submissive role.

  • Bukkake: A sex act in which multiple men ejaculate on another person.

  • Bull: The man who has sex with another man's wife in a cuckolding relationship.

  • BWC: Big White Cock.

  • Car meets / Car play: Discreet sex, often oral, in a parked car. Used when hosting is not available.

  • Certs: Swinger slang meaning others vouch for you as a decent, usually clean or DDF person.

  • Cis / cisman / ciswoman: A person who identifies with the gender assigned at birth.

  • Clean: Usually means drug free and free of STDs, not just personal hygiene.

  • Cockblocking: Preventing someone from having sex with another person. Sometimes a fetish in group dynamics.

  • Creampie: Ejaculating inside a partner without a condom, resulting in visible semen.

  • Creampie eating: Sucking semen out of a vagina or anus that has been creampied.

  • Crossdressing / Crossdresser: Dressing as another gender without identifying as trans.

  • Cougar: A woman who seeks younger men for sexual or romantic relationships.

  • Cum dump: Someone who receives multiple ejaculations, typically in group or raw scenarios.

  • Cuckold / Cuckolding: A fetish involving arousal from one's partner having sex with others.

  • Cunilingus: Oral sex performed on a woman.

  • DDF: Drug and Disease Free.

  • Deepthroat: Oral sex involving taking the penis fully into the throat.

  • DL (Down Low): Discreet or closeted behavior, common in M4M contexts.

  • Docking: Two uncircumcised men connecting penises via foreskin.

  • Dogging: Having sex with strangers in public or semi public places.

  • Dom / Domme: The dominant person in a BDSM interaction.

  • DP / Double Penetration: Vaginal and anal penetration simultaneously.

  • DV / DVP: Double vaginal penetration.

  • Edge Play: Kink activities that push personal boundaries.

  • Edging: Delaying orgasm intentionally.

  • Exhibitionist: Someone aroused by being watched.

  • Face-sitting: Receiving oral sex by sitting on a partner’s face.

  • Facial: Ejaculating on someone’s face.

  • Felching: Eating semen from an anus.

  • Fellatio: Oral sex performed on a man.

  • Feminization: Dominant roleplay involving enforced feminine behavior.

  • FFM / MFF: A threesome with two women and one man.

  • Figging: Inserting raw ginger into the vagina or anus.

  • Finger / Fingering: Penetration with fingers for sexual pleasure.

  • Fluid-bonded: Having unprotected sex exclusively with a partner.

  • Frogging: Rear penetration with minimal body contact.

  • Frottage: Rubbing against someone for sexual pleasure.

  • FTM: Female to male transgender person.

  • Full swap: Swinger term for full partner exchange including penetration.

  • FWB / Friends With Benefits: Friendship combined with sex but no romance.

  • Gang bang: One person having sex with three or more partners.

  • GGG: Good, Giving, and Game.

  • Gloryhole: Sex through a hole in a wall.

  • Heteroflexible: Mostly straight but occasionally same sex behavior.

  • HJ: Handjob.

  • Hosting: Providing a private place for a hookup.

  • Hotwife: A married woman encouraged to sleep with others.

  • HWP: Height and weight proportionate.

  • HMU: Hit me up.

  • IRL: In real life.

  • ISO: In search of.

  • J/O: Jerk off.

  • Lifestyle: Swinging or open relationship community.

  • LTR: Long term relationship.

  • M4M: Men for men.

  • M4W: Men for women.

  • Menage a trois: Threesome.

  • MILF: Attractive older woman.

  • MMF: Threesome with bisexual interaction between men.

  • Munch: Social meetup for kink communities.

  • NSA: No strings attached.

  • NSFW: Not safe for work.

  • Otter: A slim, hairy gay man.

  • Pansexual: Attraction regardless of gender.

  • Pegging: Anal penetration of a man with a strap on.

  • Poly / Polyamorous: Multiple romantic and sexual relationships.

  • Raw: Unprotected sex.

  • Rim Job: Oral stimulation of the anus.

  • Spinner: Petite woman.

  • Sub: Submissive partner.

  • Switch: Someone who enjoys both dom and sub roles.

  • Top: Dominant partner in homosexual sex.

  • Tradie: Australian slang for tradesman.

  • Twink: Young, slim gay man.

  • Unicorn: Woman willing to join a couple for a threesome.

  • Vanilla: Non kinky sex.

  • W4M: Women for men.

  • W4W: Women for women.