whore

A noun referring to a person, typically a woman, who engages in sexual activity in exchange for payment.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее человека, обычно женщину, который занимается сексуальной деятельностью за плату.esSustantivo que designa a una persona, normalmente mujer, que mantiene relaciones sexuales a cambio de dinero; también se usa como insulto despectivo hacia una persona, en especial una mujer, con connotación de promiscuidad o falta de moral.frNom désignant une personne, généralement une femme, qui se livre à des activités sexuelles contre rémunération. Peut aussi être utilisé comme insulte grave visant une personne jugée moralement corrompue ou promiscuité.deSubstantiv, das eine Person bezeichnet, meist eine Frau, die sexuelle Handlungen gegen Bezahlung ausübt; auch abwertend für eine sexuell als unmoralisch geltende Frau.ptSubstantivo que designa uma pessoa, geralmente mulher, que mantém relações sexuais em troca de dinheiro; também usado de forma pejorativa e ofensiva para uma mulher considerada promíscua.zh名词，指为了金钱而从事性行为的人，通常指女性；也可用作侮辱性称呼，指行为放荡或道德败坏的人。arاسم يُطلق على الشخص، وغالبًا المرأة، الذي يمارس نشاطًا جنسيًا مقابل المال. ويُستخدم أيضًا كشتيمة للتحقير من شخص يُنظر إليه على أنه فاسق أو منحلّ.

1. Sex worker B2 informal

   A person, typically a woman, who engages in sexual activity in exchange for payment.

   • The novel tells the story of a young woman forced into becoming a whore.
   • Historically, many cities had designated areas where whores could work.
   • The documentary explored the lives of whores in the 19th century.

   ruПроституткаesTrabajadora sexualfrtravailleur·se du sexedeProstituierteptProstitutazh妓女arعاهرة

   المرادفات: call girlcourtesanescortharlothookerlady-of-the-nightproprostitutestreetwalkerstrumpettarttrollopworking girl

2. Derogatory term C1 informal

   A highly offensive term used to insult a person, especially a woman, implying promiscuity or moral corruption.

   • He called her a whore during the argument, which was deeply insulting.
   • Using the word 'whore' as an insult is considered extremely offensive.
   • She was unfairly labeled a whore by her jealous rivals.

   ruУничижительный терминesProstituta (insulto)frInsulte misogynedeAbwertender BegriffptTermo depreciativozh贬义用语arمصطلح تحقيري

   المرادفات: harlothookerhussyprostituteskankslagslutstrumpettarttramp

• whores plural form
• whores' possessive plural form
• whore's possessive singular form

A verb meaning to engage in sexual activity for payment, or (derogatory) to debase oneself for personal gain.

ruГлагол, означающий заниматься сексуальной деятельностью за плату или (уничижительно) унижать себя ради личной выгоды.esVerbo que significa mantener relaciones sexuales a cambio de dinero o, de forma despectiva, degradarse o prostituirse para obtener algún beneficio personal.frVerbe signifiant se livrer à des activités sexuelles contre rémunération ou, de manière péjorative, s'avilir ou se compromettre pour un gain personnel.deVerb, das bedeutet, sexuelle Handlungen gegen Bezahlung auszuüben, oder (abwertend) sich um persönlichen Vorteils willen erniedrigend zu verkaufen.ptVerbo que significa manter relações sexuais em troca de dinheiro ou, de forma pejorativa, rebaixar-se para obter vantagem pessoal.zh动词，指为了金钱从事性交易，或（贬义）为了个人利益而卑躬屈膝、出卖自己。arفعل يعني ممارسة الجنس مقابل أجر، أو (بصيغة ازدرائية) إذلال النفس والتنازل عن الكرامة من أجل منفعة دنيوية.

1. Work as a prostitute C2 informal

   To engage in sexual activity in exchange for payment.

   • She was forced to whore on the streets to survive.
   • He whored for years before leaving that life behind.
   • The novel depicts a character who whored to pay off debts.

   ruЗаниматься проституциейesprostituirsefrSe prostituerdeAls Prostituierte arbeitenptTrabalhar como prostitutazh卖淫arممارسة البغاء

   المرادفات: hookhustle

2. Have unlawful sex with a prostitute C2 informal

   To engage in sexual relations with a prostitute, often implying moral or legal transgression.

   • He was caught whoring in the red-light district.
   • The scandal involved politicians whoring with paid escorts.
   • They whored together during their travels abroad.

   ruИметь незаконную связь с проституткойesTener relaciones sexuales con una prostitutafrAvoir des relations sexuelles avec une prostituéedeUnzucht mit einer ProstituiertenptTer relação sexual com prostitutazh与妓女性交arإقامة علاقة جنسية محرمة مع بغيّ

3. Compromise oneself for gain C2 informal

   To debase or prostitute oneself for money, power, or other advantages.

   • He whored his artistic talent for commercial success.
   • The journalist whored his integrity for a scoop.
   • She refused to whore her principles for a promotion.

   ruПродаватьсяesProstituirse por beneficiofrse prostituerdeSich verkaufenptSe venderzh卖身投靠arبيع نفسه

   المرادفات: lower oneselfprostitutesell out

• whored past participle
• whored past simple
• whoring present participle
• whores third person singular