Meanings
- uncountableBDSMSexual activity in which a participant is deliberately cut so as to release blood.
...the appeal of bloodplay, at least for some individuals, arises from the very risks that this practice poses.
2007, Michelle Belanger, Vampires in Their Own Words: An Anthology of Vampire Voices2 more examples
No surprise, not all Goths are in it for the beliefs, the bloodplay, the S&M violence, mostly underage fashion victims who like the smell of leather...
2005, Mike Philbin, The Life and Death of Hertzan ChimeraIt may involve increased risk of spreading disease (cutting, bloodplay), psychological danger (humiliation play, incest fantasies, rape roleplay)...
2008, Anil Aggrawal, Forensic and Medico-Legal Aspects of Sexual Crimes and Unusual Sexual PracticesSynonyms: blood sport
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSexual activity in which a participant is deliberately cut so as to release blood.
Origin
Cite this entry
bloodplay. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bloodplay
“bloodplay.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bloodplay. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bloodplay,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bloodplay.
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