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pimp Definition

pimp (pimp)

noun

a man who is an agent for a prostitute or prostitutes and lives off their earnings; procurer

Etymology: prob. < or akin to MFr pimper, to allure, dress smartly

intransitive verb

to act as a pimp
pimp Synonyms

pimp

n.

procurer, whoremonger, pander, white-slaver, runner, hustler*, flesh-peddler*; see also criminal.

pimp Law Definition

v

Slang

pimp Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • become: And so the merchants in the play become pimps, drug dealers and night club owners.
  • kill: In a rare moment of compassion, Lone Wolf rescues a girl who has killed a pimp in self defense.
  • say: All this takes place as his friends plan to rob said pimp of his ill-gotten gains.
  • shoot: When he is about to get his head bashed in with a baseball bat, Stu asks the sniper to shoot the pimp.
  • turn: He turns two pimps he could easily have left for dead - very sloppy work!
  • have: Mary Jane Kelly did not have a pimp - nor did the other victims.

Converse of subject

  • control: Currently it is a seedy, dirty, unregulated underworld controlled by pimps.

Adjective modifier

  • violent: Tracey, the violent pimp, knew he had a short time alone with his victims.
  • big: Views: 142 Posted By big pimp got my PC - few detailing questions!
  • black: Golf is a sport for white men dressed like black pimps.
  • local: Will you perform errands such as money collection for the local pimps, or perhaps even become one.
  • notorious: Wintour is such a notorious fur pimp that she was presented with an award by the Fur Council of Canada.
  • brutal: It took considerable education to teach our judges that prostitutes deserved the full protection of the law against brutal pimps and sadistic johns.

Modifies a noun

  • daddy: Comments: Thought for the day Does that make Nancy his pimp daddy?
  • costume: We also provided Big Brother with the pimp costumes in for the New Year's Big Brother Pantomime 2004/2005.
  • style: Valentino Flyguy is bad in the pimp style that means good.

Modifying Another Word

  • just: If FBL were to partner with it, we wouldn't be doing any work, just pimping it basically.
  • n't: If I have n't pimped them enough already, this should be a good excuse to at least give them a try!

Followed by a transitive particle

  • up: Look out for his pimped up van at a track near you.

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