AC/DC

/ˈeɪsiˌdisi/

adjective

Able to operate with either alternating current or direct current.

Meanings

adjectiveAC/DC (comparative more AC/DC, superlative most AC/DC)

comparative more AC/DC · superlative most AC/DC

  1. not comparableAble to operate with either alternating current or direct current.
  2. comparableslangBisexual.

    Most everyone is AC/DC / Bisexuals on a loving spree

    1975, “Ain't Nobody Straight in L.A.”, in City of Angels, performed by The Miracles
    2 more examples

    I'm AC/DC and seek a gentle, full of energy, mid-30's gentleman who is also seekin companionship and knows the meaning of "LIFE," and is able to share it.

    1981 December 12, David H. Silvestri, “Personal advertisement”, in Gay Community News, volume 9, number 21, page 15

    The woman had great difficulty explaining it. ‘You know, AC–DC,’ she kept repeating. Finally she said, ‘Swings both ways.’ ‘Oh, you mean bisexual,’ Sandy said, ‘Yeah,’ the woman said, ‘AC–DC.’

    1997, Nancy Toder, Choices, 1980, page 132, quoted in Bisexual Imaginary: Representation, Identity, and Desire, Cassell, →OCLC, page 98

    Synonyms: bi, ambisextrous, curious, flexible, Kinsey 3, open-minded, switch-hitting, versatile

Synonyms & antonyms

Translations

Finnish bisse
  • bissebisexual
French à voile et à vapeur
  • à voile et à vapeurbisexual
Japanese 両刀使い
  • 両刀使い (ryōtōzukai)bisexual
Portuguese gilete
  • giletebisexual
Spanish hacer a pelo y pluma
  • hacer a pelo y plumabisexual
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APA

AC/DC. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/AC%2FDC

MLA

“AC/DC.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/AC%2FDC. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “AC/DC,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/AC%2FDC.

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