whorishadj.

Brit.

/ˈhɔːrɪʃ/, U.S.

/ˈhɔrɪʃ/

Forms: see whore n. and -ish suffix¹; also 1600s– whoreish.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: whore n., -ish suffix¹.

Etymology: < whore n. + -ish suffix¹.

a. Esp. of a woman: having the character or appearance of a whore; sexually promiscuous, lascivious, unchaste.

ΘΚΠ

society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > [adjective]

incontinentc1380

unchaste1382

uncontinentc1384

follya1400

whorisha1530

whorey1554

Paphian1569

harlot1574

inchastea1596

loose-bodieda1616

philogenitive1816

a1530 T. Lupset tr. St. J. Chrysostom Serm. (1542) sig. B.iii^v For surely I call this present lyfe an harlot, an hoorish woman, the whiche lyfe is spent in the pleasures, and the vanity of riches, in the delitis and the power of this worlde.

1560 Bible (Geneva) Prov. vi. 26 Because of the whoorish woman a man is broght to a morsel of bread.

1611 G. Baker in T. Coryate Crudities sig. G2^v He knew and felt the whores, yet was not whorish.

1632 W. Lithgow Totall Disc. Trav. ix. 382 Whoorish boyes.

1661 R. Davenport City-night-cap i. 9 What plague can transcend A whorish wife, and a perfidious friend!

1735 Hist. of Intriguing 43 With a Gentleman she likes, she will show herself as whorish as ever was Venus.

1886 Rep. Supreme Court S. Carolina 22 374 The testimony on the part of the plaintiffs tended to show that Mrs. McMakin called Mrs. Zimmerman a ‘whorish bitch’.

1948 D. Welch Brave & Cruel 245 Mary..had nothing to take her mind from the hideous picture of a breast pump, a whorish wife and an idiot baby.

1981 V. Canning Boy on Platform One iv. 60 Whorish..the word swam gently into his mind. Whore, too, she was.

2014 Guardian (Nexis) 3 Apr. If they tell a man they just want sex, they fear the man will see them as whorish, and that the usual standards of humanity and basic respect may not apply.

b. Characteristic of or befitting a whore. Of an action, etc.: lewd, lascivious, unchaste.

ΘΚΠ

society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > [adjective] > specifically of conduct, etc.

whorish1539

unchaste1541

brothellous1583

1539 H. Parker Expos. Deus Ultionum Dominus sig. Bvii^v The greatte citie of Babylon is fallen downe, she is fallen, that made al nations dronke with the wyne of her hooryshe fornication.

1556 J. Olde tr. R. Gwalther Antichrist f. 203 Men geuen to their paunche and hoorishe lustes.

1609 W. Shakespeare Troilus & Cressida iv. i. 65 You like a letcher out of whorish loynes, Are pleasd to breed out your inheritors.

1761 in W. Cramond Rec. Elgin (1903) I. 198 Barbara Reid for whorish practices expelled the burgh.

1942 D. Welch Jrnl. 30 Aug. (1952) 7 When we had..pushed back the whorish, dirty red satin curtain.

1967 A. Laski Seven Other Years iv. 56 It was a charming dress..virginal in colour, whorish in cut.

2002 E. White Fast Girls v. 96 We knew there was something whorish about what we were doing, something transgressive about the flirtatious tone in our voices.

2. figurative. Sinful, corrupt; esp. (in biblical and religious use) idolatrous, unfaithful to the true God. Cf. whore n. 2a.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > aspects of faith > theism > paganism > [adjective]

heathenishc893

heathen971

misbelievedc1225

Barbarya1300

payenc1300

miscreantc1330

paynimc1330

uncircumcideda1382

uncircumciseda1400

gentilec1400

heathenly1415

paganismc1425

profanec1450

pagan1464

ethnical?a1475

payemec1480

miscredentc1500

heathenish1535

whorish1535

ethnic1542

ethnish1542

idolous1546

mammetrous1546

gentilish1550

idolatrous?1550

idololatrical1550

infidel1551

idolatrical1556

gentilical1573

paganical?1573

idolish1577

heatheny1580

irreligious1585

paganish1589

gentilic1603

idolaster1608

gentilitious1613

heathenous1613

idolatrizing1614

image-worshipping1621

misreligious1623

Mahounda1625

gentilizing1637

idololatrousa1641

infidelious1648

Baalitical1652

national1661

idolatric1669

paganic1676

gentilized1684

Baalish1690

idololatrica1711

infidelical1802

semi-fidel1834

Greekish1851

paganistic1853

unselect1882

goyish1888

1535 Bible (Coverdale) Ezek. vi. 9 That whorish and vnfaithfull herte of theirs, wherwith they runne awaye fro me.

?1548 J. Bale Comedy Thre Lawes Nature ii. sig. Cii^v Regarde not the pope, nor yet hys whorysh kyngedom.

c1595 Countess of Pembroke Psalme lxxiii. 81 in Coll. Wks. (1998) II. 95 They all shalbe vndone, Who leauing thee to whoorish Idolls run.

1680 R. L'Estrange Citt & Bumpkin 16 The Church of England..is not altogether the Whore of Babilon, though a good deal Whorish.

1696 T. Brookhouse Temple Opened 47 The Bride has a Husband..sufficient to maintain her against all Whorish, Beastly or Satannical Usurpations.

1711 R. Steele Spectator No. 82. ⁋3 Jack has a whorish unresisting Good-nature, which makes him incapable of having a Property in any thing.

1797 J. Baggs Scriptural View of Millenium 19 It [sc. scripture] foreshews the destruction of the whorish church of Rome.

1834 Sheffield Independent 14 June Were this [sc. a petition] done, we should see whether a greater number of signatures than that now boasted of in the High Church journals, could not be obtained for the termination of this whorish alliance [of Church and State].

1936 H. Sinclair Journey Home ii. v. 155 His [sc. Dante's] hell was as nothing compared with this. I know this town. I know every bloody corner of the whorish place.

2010 @dresspants 2 Nov. in twitter.com (accessed 13 June 2019) Marketing is a filthy, evil, whorish business where you can make a shit load of money.

Derivatives

ˈwhorishness n.

ΘΚΠ

society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > [noun] > sexual indulgence > unchaste behaviour of woman

puteryc1390

putage1480

whorishness1543

light-skirtedness1607

sluttiness1972

1543 J. Bale Yet Course at Romyshe Foxe sig. D.vi Moche easyer had yt bene for Tolwyn to haue broken all the commaundementes that euer God gaue,..than one beggerlye tradycyon of the popes whoryshnesse.

1691 A. Wood Athenæ Oxonienses II. 706 The said Anne was..for her whorishness lawfully divorced.

2003 Times (Nexis) 12 Feb. 21 The male characters..objectify the female ones.., projecting on to them their own fetishised notions of virginal purity or illicit whorishness.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2020; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	whorish
释义	whorishadj. Brit. /ˈhɔːrɪʃ/, U.S. /ˈhɔrɪʃ/ Forms: see whore n. and -ish suffix¹; also 1600s– whoreish. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: whore n., -ish suffix¹. Etymology: < whore n. + -ish suffix¹. 1. a. Esp. of a woman: having the character or appearance of a whore; sexually promiscuous, lascivious, unchaste. ΘΚΠ society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > [adjective] incontinentc1380 unchaste1382 uncontinentc1384 follya1400 whorisha1530 whorey1554 Paphian1569 harlot1574 inchastea1596 loose-bodieda1616 philogenitive1816 a1530 T. Lupset tr. St. J. Chrysostom Serm. (1542) sig. B.iii^v For surely I call this present lyfe an harlot, an hoorish woman, the whiche lyfe is spent in the pleasures, and the vanity of riches, in the delitis and the power of this worlde. 1560 Bible (Geneva) Prov. vi. 26 Because of the whoorish woman a man is broght to a morsel of bread. 1611 G. Baker in T. Coryate Crudities sig. G2^v He knew and felt the whores, yet was not whorish. 1632 W. Lithgow Totall Disc. Trav. ix. 382 Whoorish boyes. 1661 R. Davenport City-night-cap i. 9 What plague can transcend A whorish wife, and a perfidious friend! 1735 Hist. of Intriguing 43 With a Gentleman she likes, she will show herself as whorish as ever was Venus. 1886 Rep. Supreme Court S. Carolina 22 374 The testimony on the part of the plaintiffs tended to show that Mrs. McMakin called Mrs. Zimmerman a ‘whorish bitch’. 1948 D. Welch Brave & Cruel 245 Mary..had nothing to take her mind from the hideous picture of a breast pump, a whorish wife and an idiot baby. 1981 V. Canning Boy on Platform One iv. 60 Whorish..the word swam gently into his mind. Whore, too, she was. 2014 Guardian (Nexis) 3 Apr. If they tell a man they just want sex, they fear the man will see them as whorish, and that the usual standards of humanity and basic respect may not apply. b. Characteristic of or befitting a whore. Of an action, etc.: lewd, lascivious, unchaste. ΘΚΠ society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > [adjective] > specifically of conduct, etc. whorish1539 unchaste1541 brothellous1583 1539 H. Parker Expos. Deus Ultionum Dominus sig. Bvii^v The greatte citie of Babylon is fallen downe, she is fallen, that made al nations dronke with the wyne of her hooryshe fornication. 1556 J. Olde tr. R. Gwalther Antichrist f. 203 Men geuen to their paunche and hoorishe lustes. 1609 W. Shakespeare Troilus & Cressida iv. i. 65 You like a letcher out of whorish loynes, Are pleasd to breed out your inheritors. View more context for this quotation 1761 in W. Cramond Rec. Elgin (1903) I. 198 Barbara Reid for whorish practices expelled the burgh. 1942 D. Welch Jrnl. 30 Aug. (1952) 7 When we had..pushed back the whorish, dirty red satin curtain. 1967 A. Laski Seven Other Years iv. 56 It was a charming dress..virginal in colour, whorish in cut. 2002 E. White Fast Girls v. 96 We knew there was something whorish about what we were doing, something transgressive about the flirtatious tone in our voices. 2. figurative. Sinful, corrupt; esp. (in biblical and religious use) idolatrous, unfaithful to the true God. Cf. whore n. 2a. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > theism > paganism > [adjective] heathenishc893 heathen971 misbelievedc1225 Barbarya1300 payenc1300 miscreantc1330 paynimc1330 uncircumcideda1382 uncircumciseda1400 gentilec1400 heathenly1415 paganismc1425 profanec1450 pagan1464 ethnical?a1475 payemec1480 miscredentc1500 heathenish1535 whorish1535 ethnic1542 ethnish1542 idolous1546 mammetrous1546 gentilish1550 idolatrous?1550 idololatrical1550 infidel1551 idolatrical1556 gentilical1573 paganical?1573 idolish1577 heatheny1580 irreligious1585 paganish1589 gentilic1603 idolaster1608 gentilitious1613 heathenous1613 idolatrizing1614 image-worshipping1621 misreligious1623 Mahounda1625 gentilizing1637 idololatrousa1641 infidelious1648 Baalitical1652 national1661 idolatric1669 paganic1676 gentilized1684 Baalish1690 idololatrica1711 infidelical1802 semi-fidel1834 Greekish1851 paganistic1853 unselect1882 goyish1888 1535 Bible (Coverdale) Ezek. vi. 9 That whorish and vnfaithfull herte of theirs, wherwith they runne awaye fro me. ?1548 J. Bale Comedy Thre Lawes Nature ii. sig. Cii^v Regarde not the pope, nor yet hys whorysh kyngedom. c1595 Countess of Pembroke Psalme lxxiii. 81 in Coll. Wks. (1998) II. 95 They all shalbe vndone, Who leauing thee to whoorish Idolls run. 1680 R. L'Estrange Citt & Bumpkin 16 The Church of England..is not altogether the Whore of Babilon, though a good deal Whorish. 1696 T. Brookhouse Temple Opened 47 The Bride has a Husband..sufficient to maintain her against all Whorish, Beastly or Satannical Usurpations. 1711 R. Steele Spectator No. 82. ⁋3 Jack has a whorish unresisting Good-nature, which makes him incapable of having a Property in any thing. 1797 J. Baggs Scriptural View of Millenium 19 It [sc. scripture] foreshews the destruction of the whorish church of Rome. 1834 Sheffield Independent 14 June Were this [sc. a petition] done, we should see whether a greater number of signatures than that now boasted of in the High Church journals, could not be obtained for the termination of this whorish alliance [of Church and State]. 1936 H. Sinclair Journey Home ii. v. 155 His [sc. Dante's] hell was as nothing compared with this. I know this town. I know every bloody corner of the whorish place. 2010 @dresspants 2 Nov. in twitter.com (accessed 13 June 2019) Marketing is a filthy, evil, whorish business where you can make a shit load of money. Derivatives ˈwhorishness n. ΘΚΠ society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > [noun] > sexual indulgence > unchaste behaviour of woman puteryc1390 putage1480 whorishness1543 light-skirtedness1607 sluttiness1972 1543 J. Bale Yet Course at Romyshe Foxe sig. D.vi Moche easyer had yt bene for Tolwyn to haue broken all the commaundementes that euer God gaue,..than one beggerlye tradycyon of the popes whoryshnesse. 1691 A. Wood Athenæ Oxonienses II. 706 The said Anne was..for her whorishness lawfully divorced. 2003 Times (Nexis) 12 Feb. 21 The male characters..objectify the female ones.., projecting on to them their own fetishised notions of virginal purity or illicit whorishness. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2020; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.a1530
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