trollop
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 9
- Words With Friends
- 12
- Letters
- 7
Definition of trollop
5 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
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(derogatory)A strumpet; a whore.
“Many an unfortunate Tuppenny trollop has gone from the old hag's den to the special ward at Little Bay, but not before the fell disease of the harlotic slums has been spread broadcast among the reckless patrons.”
“Aarfy's buxom trollop had vanished with her smutty cameo ring, and Nurse Duckett was ashamed of him because he had refused to fly more combat missions and would cause a scandal.”
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noun
-
(derogatory)A strumpet; a whore.
“Many an unfortunate Tuppenny trollop has gone from the old hag's den to the special ward at Little Bay, but not before the fell disease of the harlotic slums has been spread broadcast among the reckless patrons.”
“Aarfy's buxom trollop had vanished with her smutty cameo ring, and Nurse Duckett was ashamed of him because he had refused to fly more combat missions and would cause a scandal.”
verb
- to act in a sluggish or slovenly manner
- (Scotland)to dangle soggily: become bedraggled
- to behave like a trollop
- Of a horse: to move with a gait between a trot and a gallop; to canter.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
Origin uncertain; apparently connected with the Middle English trollen (“to go about, stroll, roll from side to side”). Ostensibly influenced, if not derived, in some way by a word from Old Norse trǫll (“troll, witch, mage, monster, etc.”).
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