Definition of Whore

1. Noun. A woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money.


2. Verb. Work as a prostitute.
Generic synonyms: Work

3. Verb. Have unlawful sex with a whore.
Generic synonyms: Fornicate

4. Verb. Compromise oneself for money or other gains. "She whored herself to Hollywood"
Generic synonyms: Compromise

Definition of Whore

1. n. A woman who practices unlawful sexual commerce with men, especially one who prostitutes her body for hire; a prostitute; a harlot.

2. v. i. To have unlawful sexual intercourse; to practice lewdness.

3. v. t. To corrupt by lewd intercourse; to make a whore of; to debauch.

4. n. A woman who practices unlawful sexual commerce with men, especially one who prostitutes her body for hire; a prostitute; a harlot.

5. v. i. To have unlawful sexual intercourse; to practice lewdness.

6. v. t. To corrupt by lewd intercourse; to make a whore of; to debauch.

Definition of Whore

1. Noun. A prostitute. ¹

2. Noun. (pejorative) A person who is considered to be sexually promiscuous (see also: slut). ¹

3. Noun. A person who is unscrupulous, especially one who compromises their principles for gain. ¹

4. Noun. A person who will violate behavioral standards to achieve something desired. ¹

5. Noun. A contemptible person. ¹

6. Verb. (intransitive) To prostitute oneself. ¹

7. Verb. (intransitive) To engage the services of a prostitute. ¹

8. Verb. (transitive) To pimp; to pander. ¹

9. Verb. (intransitive) To pursue false gods. ¹

10. Verb. (intransitive) To pursue false goals. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Whore

1. to consort with prostitutes [v WHORED, WHORING, WHORES]

Medical Definition of Whore

1. 1. To have unlawful sexual intercourse; to practice lewdness. 2. To worship false and impure gods. Origin: Cf. Icel. Hra. See Whore. A woman who practices unlawful sexual commerce with men, especially one who prostitutes her body for hire; a prostitute; a harlot. Synonym: Harlot, courtesan, prostitute, strumpet. Origin: OE. Hore, AS. Hre; akin to D. Hoer, hoere, G. Hure, OHG. Huora, huorra, Icel. Hra, Dan. Hore, Sw. Hora, Goth. Hrs an adulterer, AS. Hr adultery, OHG. Huor, and probably to L. Carus dear. Cf. Charity. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Whore

whooshing
whoosis
whoosises
whoot
whooted
whooting
whoots
whop
whopped
whopper
whoppers
whopping
whoppingly
whoppings
whops

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