bloodswap

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noun

An instance of changing a troll character's blood colour caste from canon.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

nounbloodswap (plural bloodswaps)

plural bloodswaps

  1. Homestuck fandom slangAn instance of changing a troll character's blood colour caste from canon.

    someone once tried to explain me how bloodswaps are racist

    2014 December 18, KURI (@kuekuekuri), Twitter
    2 more examples

    My favorite bloodswap castes for karkat are fuchsia and indigo.

    2013 April 8, avery (@leirant), Twitter

    u know how homestuck had bloodswaps. what if fe:a class swaps

    2014 September 1, sorey @ raccoon city (@justicecaballin), Twitter

Origin

Compound of blood + swap, after the pattern of genderswap.

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APA

bloodswap. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bloodswap

MLA

“bloodswap.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bloodswap. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bloodswap,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bloodswap.

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