role reversal

noun

Definitions

  1. A situation in which two people adopt roles that are the reverse of the roles they…

    A situation in which two people adopt roles that are the reverse of the roles they normally assume in relation to one another.

    • And it all breaks down at the role reversal Got the muse in my head, she's universal Spinning me round, she's coming over me
    • The table opposite me is occupied by a young couple with a table full of alcohol and snacks. In a role reversal, he is drinking Smirnoff Ice while she steadily demolishes a six-pack of lager!

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