pimping

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
14
Words With Friends
19
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/ˈpɪmpɪŋ/

Definition of pimping

6 senses · 3 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (dated)Little or petty.
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adj

  1. (dated)Little or petty.
  2. (US, dialectal, obsolete)Puny; sickly.
  3. (slang)Consisting of or having the qualities of a pimp.

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)The practise of managing and hiring out prostitutes.
    “His young adult life was marked by a series of robberies, forgeries, pimpings, assaults, and incarcerations at increasingly tougher institutions. The FBI had investigated him under the Dyer Act for the interstate transport of stolen cars.”
  2. (countable, slang, uncountable)The process of modifying a vehicle (usually a car), predominantly focusing on its appearance and audiovisual system as opposed to performance.

verb

  1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of pimp

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Etymology

By surface analysis, pimp + -ing.

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