(BDSM) Sexual activity in which a participant is deliberately cut so as to release blood.
2005, Mike Philbin, The Life and Death of Hertzan ChimeraNo 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...
2007, Michelle Belanger, Vampires in Their Own Words: An Anthology of Vampire Voices...the appeal of bloodplay, at least for some individuals, arises from the very risks that this practice poses.
2008, Anil Aggrawal, Forensic and Medico-Legal Aspects of Sexual Crimes and Unusual Sexual PracticesIt may involve increased risk of spreading disease (cutting, bloodplay), psychological danger (humiliation play, incest fantasies, rape roleplay)...