Pimping

/ˈpɪmpɪŋ/ verb noun adjective

To act as a procurer of prostitutes; to pander.

What it means

  1. (verb) To act as a procurer of prostitutes; to pander.
  2. (verb) To prostitute someone. “The smooth-talking, tall man with heavy gold bracelets claimed he could pimp anyone.”
  3. (verb) To excessively customize something, especially a vehicle, according to ghetto standards (also pimp out). “You pimped out that motorcycle f'real, dawg.”
  4. (verb) To ask progressively harder and ultimately unanswerable questions of a resident or medical student (said of a senior member of the medical staff).
  5. (verb) To promote, to tout. “I gotta show you this sweet website where you can pimp your blog and get more readers.”
  6. (verb) To persuade, smooth talk or trick another into doing something for your benefit. “I pimped her out of $2,000 and she paid for the entire stay at the Bahamas.”
  7. (noun) The practise of procuring prostitutes.
  8. (noun) The process of modifying a vehicle (usually a car), predominantly focusing on its appearance and audiovisual system as opposed to performance.
  9. (adjective) Little or petty.
  10. (adjective) Puny; sickly
  11. (adjective) Consisting of or having the qualities of a pimp.

Letter analysis

  • Pimping contains 7 letters: 2 vowel(s) and 5 consonant(s).
  • It uses 5 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 2.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 14.

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What does Pimping mean?

To act as a procurer of prostitutes; to pander.

How many letters are in Pimping?

Pimping has 7 letters.

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