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[ pimp ] / pɪmp / SEE SYNONYMS FOR pimp ON THESAURUS.COM
nouna person, especially a man, who solicits customers for a prostitute or a brothel, usually in return for a share of the earnings; pander; procurer. a despicable person. Australia and New Zealand. an informer; stool pigeon. verb (used without object)verb (used with object)to act as a pimp for. to exploit. Origin of pimpFirst recorded in 1630–40; origin uncertain Words nearby pimppimentón, pi meson, pimiento, pimola, pimozide, pimp, pimpernel, pimping, pimple, pimple copper, pimply Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for pimpHe said that they’re in a truly difficult situation because their passports have been taken away by the mafia pimps who control them. Pope’s “Robin Hood” Gives Money To Jobless Transgender Sex Workers|D. N.|May 2, 2020|No Straight News Amirpour sees the pimp as a liberator rather than a predator. The Punk Behind Iran's Only Vampire Spaghetti Western-Style Love Story|Melissa Leon|November 21, 2014|DAILY BEAST Clarence ends up killing the pimp, and instead of taking her clothes, walks away with a briefcase full of cocaine. Most Overlooked Romance Films for Valentine’s Day Weekend: ‘True Romance,’ ‘His Girl Friday,’ More|Marlow Stern|February 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST Would it have been better if I had a song that said, ‘I am a gangster’ or ‘I am a pimp’? The 16 Most Batsh*t Moments in Kanye West’s Radio 1 Interview|Nico Hines|September 24, 2013|DAILY BEAST
New trailer drops for Fading Gigalo in which John Turturro is a male hooker and Woody Allen is his pimp. Christian Bale Offered $50 Million for Batman, Woody Allen Plays a Pimp|Culture Team|August 13, 2013|DAILY BEAST Said pimp and Nick Cannon have a Zoolander style “walk-off” to prove who is sexiest. Kanye West, John Legend & More Best Music Videos of the Week (VIDEO)|Victoria Kezra|August 4, 2013|DAILY BEAST He had been directed to it by a pimp, who found regular employment in hanging about the docks and decoying new-comers to this den. The Captain of the Pole-Star and Other Tales|Arthur Conan Doyle Perhaps that pimp and charlatan won't come with me to the Royal Court. The Gegence; A Comedy Ballet in the Nahuatl-Spanish Dialect of Nicaragua|Daniel G. Brinton The Dhīmar often acts as a pimp, this being an incident of his profession of indoor servant. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India|R. V. Russell Mingling with my disgust for the tyrant and his pimp, there was another feeling that caused me acute pain. The Guerilla Chief|Mayne Reid She lately moved from X 173 when X 174 (well known to investigator) was her pimp. Commercialized Prostitution in New York City|George Jackson Kneeland
British Dictionary definitions for pimp (1 of 2)
nouna man who solicits for a prostitute or brothel and lives off the earnings a man who procures sexual gratification for another; procurer; pander verb(intr) to act as a pimp (tr) slang to adapt or embellish in an ostentatious manner Word Origin for pimpC17: of unknown origin British Dictionary definitions for pimp (2 of 2)/ (pɪmp) slang, mainly Australian and NZ /
verb(intr often foll by on) to inform (on) Word Origin for pimpof unknown origin Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to pimphustler, pander, whoremonger, mack, panderer |