Definition of pimp Pimp

/pɪˈmp/ - [pimp] - pimp

We found 16 definitions of pimp from 8 different sources.

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WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: pimps

pimp - someone who procures customers for whores (in England they call a pimp a ponce)
  procurer, panderer, pander, pandar, fancy man, ponce
  offender, wrongdoer a person who transgresses moral or civil law
  england a division of the United Kingdom
  procuress a woman pimp
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • pimp (Noun)
    A person who solicits customers for prostitution and acts as manager for prostitutes; a panderer.
  • pimp (Noun)
    A man who can easily attract women.
  • pimp (Verb)
    To act as a procurer of prostitutes; to pander.
  • pimp (Verb)
    To prostitute someone.
  • pimp (Verb)
    To ask progressively harder and ultimately unanswerable questions of a resident or medical student said of a senior member of the medical staff.
  • pimp (Verb)
    To promote, to tout.
  • pimp (Verb)
    To persuade, smooth talk or trick another into doing something for your benefit.
  • pimp (Adjective)
    Excellent, fashionable, stylish.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • pimp (n.)
    One who provides gratification for the lust of others; a procurer; a pander.
  • pimp (v. i.)
    To procure women for the gratification of others' lusts; to pander.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • pimp
    A person who solicits customers for prostitution and profits from the prostitutes earnings.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • pimp
    pimp, n. one who procures gratifications for the lust of others: a pander.—v.i. to pander.—adjs. Pimp′ing, petty: mean; Pimp′-like. [Fr. pimper, a nasalised form of piper, to pipe, hence to cheat.]

Vulgar Tongue DictionaryDictionary of the Vulgar Tongue 👅

  • pimp
    A male procurer, or cock bawd; also a small faggot used about London for lighting fires, named from introducing the fire to the coals.

Wikipedia Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • A pimp is a man who controls one or more prostitutes, in order to make money from them.

    Pimps often set high fashion standards, dressing in brightly coloured suits and matching this with highly expensive jewellery, including their pimp canes, which they have to show authority.

Part of speech

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  • pimp, verb, present, 1st person singular of pimp (infinitive).
  • pimp, verb (infinitive).
  • pimp, noun, singular of pimps.

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