panderer

• Substantivo que designa uma pessoa que satisfaz ou explora os desejos, preconceitos ou fraquezas baixas dos outros, muitas vezes em benefício próprio ou por lucro. Pode também se referir a alguém que favorece vícios alheios ou, em contexto mais antigo, a quem serve de intermediário para encontros sexuais.

A noun referring to a person who caters to or exploits the base desires, prejudices, or weaknesses of others, often for personal gain or profit.

1. Procurer of clients for prostitutesC1formal

   A person who arranges or facilitates sexual encounters for others, typically for profit.

   Cafetão

   • The police arrested the panderer who was operating an illegal escort service.
   • In some historical contexts, a panderer was known as a procurer.
   • The novel's antagonist was a ruthless panderer in the city's underworld.

   Sinônimosbawdmadampanderpimpprocurerprocuresswhoremonger

2. Exploiter of base desiresC1formal

   A person who deliberately caters to or exploits the low tastes, prejudices, or desires of others, often for personal gain.

   Adulador

   • The politician was accused of being a panderer to the most extreme elements of his party.
   • Some critics view sensationalist media as a panderer to the public's worst instincts.
   • He was a panderer to the rich, always telling them what they wanted to hear.

   Sinônimosdemagogueexploiteropportunistpimpprocurer