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slattern

slattern

1 9.9
A woman who has sex for money, often on the street
  • noun
  • /ˈslætərn/
  • Slur
translation icon : puta (ofensivo)
  • Condoms or other birth control methods make rogues and slatterns feel safer, and so they engage in pleasuring more often.

Examples

  • People often avoided that area after dark, where a slattern could be seen waiting for clients.

  • YOU THIEVING SLATTERN, IT WAS A SHILLING!

  • In the dimly lit alley, a slattern called out to passersby, her torn dress barely concealing her intentions.

  • The police warned the local community about the dangers of associating with a slattern known for soliciting on the corner.

Synonyms

whore
vsslattern
  • Offensive
478 9.3

An offensive word for a person who has sex for money

is more neutral and emphasizes untidiness and street solicitation
prostitute
vsslattern
  • NSFW
342 4.2

A person who has sex with other people for money

adds an untidy or promiscuous sense and often street solicitation
hooker
vsslattern
  • Offensive
314 9.0

A person who sells sex for money, often on the street

is more negative and adds an untidy, promiscuous street image
hustler
vsslattern
  • NSFW
43 9.3

A person who offers sex for money on the street

adds broader sense of untidiness or promiscuity beyond street work
harlot
vsslattern
  • Offensive
30 9.9

A woman who sells sex for money

is the more modern, informal sense that stresses street solicitation
streetwalker
vsslattern
  • NSFW
8 8.9

A person who offers sex for money on the street

includes a stronger idea of untidiness or promiscuity as well
street girl
vsslattern
  • NSFW
1 8.9

A woman who offers sex for money by standing in the street

carries extra sense of untidiness and promiscuity beyond street work
woman of the street
vsslattern
  • Offensive
9.7

A woman who has sex for money or who lives on the streets

adds untidy or promiscuous image especially when she solicits men on streets

Antonyms

114 3.0

Seen by people as good and socially acceptable

35 4.3

Being morally good and doing what is right

Compounds

A woman in a story shown as untidy and often having many sexual partners

Surface Forms

slattern singular
slatterns plural

Etymology

Slattern was also used in older times as an insult for a woman thought to be 'promiscuous' or a 'prostitute' because being dirty or careless about dress was often judged as bad behaviour, so in older books a slattern can mean a woman who solicits men.