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whore
noun 
  1. A prostitute.
  2. (pejorative) A person who is considered to be sexually promiscuous.
  3. A person who is unscrupulous, especially one who compromises their principles for gain.
Translations: 
  • Dutch: hoer
  • French: putain
  • German: Hure , Nutte
  • Italian: puttana, baldracca, prostituta, scrofa, troia, meretrice, zoccola, peripatetica, mignotta
  • Spanish: puta, prostituta, zorra, fulana, golfa (Mexico), ramera, guarra, mujerzuela
verb (whor, ing)
  1. (intransitive): To prostitute oneself.
  2. (intransitive): To engage the services of a prostitute.
  3. (transitive): To pimp; to pander.
Translations: 
  • German: sich prostituieren
  • Italian: prostituirsi
  • Spanish: ir de putas
Etymology: Old English hÅre, Indo-European root
  • qÄr "dear"; akin to Old Norse hóra "whore", hórr "adulterer", German Hure "whore", Middle High German huore, Old High German huora, Latin carus "dear".


     
 
  

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