单词	kerb-crawling
释义	kerb-crawling noun [mass noun] British The action or practice of driving slowly along the edge of the road in search of a prostitute: measures to control kerb-crawling... When Milan outlawed kerb-crawling in 1998, prostitutes put on running shoes and jogged alongside prospective clients' cars, negotiating their prices. The MP said she feared that the plan to make kerb-crawling illegal could force prostitutes to disperse even more, putting their safety further at risk. What's the point if you don't tackle kerb-crawling and prostitution? Derivatives kerb-crawler /ˈkəːbˌkrɔːlə / noun ... The Home Office is also drawing up plans to crack down on pimps and kerb-crawlers. Police will also be targeting kerb-crawlers and prostitutes in the town's red-light district as well as beggars who pester people for money. I would say that by the third night there were still a lot of women around the red light areas, but considerably fewer kerb-crawlers.
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