ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Whore

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /hɔː/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Whore is a noun meaning Synonym of prostitute: a person (especially a woman) who offers sexual services for payment.

Meaning

Synonym of prostitute: a person (especially a woman) who offers sexual services for payment.

More Meanings

  1. A person who is sexually promiscuous; a slut.
  2. A person who is unscrupulous, especially one who compromises their principles for gain.
  3. A person who will violate behavioral standards to achieve something desired.
  4. A contemptible person.
  5. (intransitive) To prostitute oneself.
  6. (intransitive) To engage the services of a prostitute.
  7. (transitive) To pimp; to pander.

Example Sentences

You're smart. They're all whores.
So after he fucks the shit out of me, he tells me I'm lying about his whore not being Brad.
I come looking for a job But I get no offers Just a come-on from the whores on Seventh Avenue
He cals her on a ſudden, all to naught; ſhe is a ſtrumpet, a light huswife, a bitch, an arrant whore.

Word Forms

Synonyms for whore

Depending on context, synonyms include pander, turn out, tout, pimp, prostitute, harlot.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include harlot, prostitute, trollop, tart, cocotte, puta.

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