to whore
- verb
- /hɔr/
- NSFW
- After years of struggling, he chose to whore for extra cash during hard times.
So then I had to be whoring for Goring.
- So then I had to be whoring for Goring.
Examples
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I used to whore for him.
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All the while, they scooped the money from the nightstand after whoring themselves.
Blog text (18) -
You whore for a living.
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How about when you were whoring around in college?
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How long have you been whoring around?
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I remember her when she was whoring and always broke.
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My parents didn't pay no attention to me, now I'm 18 years old, whoring all over the west.
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Apparently, he'd returned safely from whoring around.
Blog text (29) -
When I was desperate for money, I decided to whore for a few months to get by.
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She felt that she had to whore to support herself in a difficult situation.
Synonyms
To walk the streets to find people who will pay for sex
To walk the streets offering sex for money
Phrasal Verbs
Compounds
- Offensive
A very rude name people use to show strong anger or dislike toward someone
- Offensive
An offensive word for a woman who exchanges sex for crack cocaine, often because she is addicted
- Offensive
A person who tries hard to get attention from the media in an obvious way to become more famous
- Offensive
A player who tries to take all valuable items in a game and ignores teamwork
- Offensive
A person who cares most about very good pictures in games or design rather than how they work
Surface Forms
Etymology
Whore comes from an old Germanic word hōre that meant 'prostitute'. So to whore (as a verb) originally meant to sell sex, which is why it still can mean working as a prostitute.