Meanings
plural swapportunities
- informalan opportunity to make a swap
A “Swapportunity” is an opportunity to swap something bad for something that is good. A Swapportunity is an opportunity to stop doing bad things and to do things we should.
2009 May 7, Symphony, “Humor in Truth.01”, in alt.philosophy (Usenet), message-ID <ea5e904f-1e9a-4785-976c-81834fbd1f63@z7g2000vbh.googlegroups.com>1 more example
He looked up at the Club's chaotic Hopscotch Board, aglow with swapportunities, people wanting to rent a muscular body for a few days of hard labor, old men and women willing to pay for a week's vacation in a young and healthy physique, the usual sex ads searching for a two-night stand, once as a male, once as a female, or a blur of alternations before, during, and after.
2002 January 29, Kevin J. Anderson, Hopscotch, Bantam Spectra, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, pages 1–2
Origin
Blend of swap + opportunity.
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