a man living upon the earnings of a prostitute (Obsolete).
| 单词 | θ179973 |
| 释义 | society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > prostitution > [noun] > living on earnings of prostitute > man who (13) jock-gagger1809 a man living upon the earnings of a prostitute (Obsolete). fancy man1811 slang. A man who lives upon the earnings of a prostitute. fancy-bloke1846 = fancy man, n. ponce1859 A man who lives on money earned by another person (esp. a woman); a kept man. Also: a person (usually a man) who lives off a prostitute's earnings; a… John1906 slang (originally U.S.). The (male) client of a prostitute. In early use also: a man who gives a woman money or gifts in return for, or in… souteneur1906 A man who lives on the earnings of a prostitute or prostitutes under his protection. Also transferred. Johnson1954 Chiefly British. A man who lives off a prostitute's earnings; a pimp. Now rare. Subcategories:— protector of prostitute or courtesan (6) |
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