pimp out

verb

To prostitute, take advantage of, exploit, use, to hire out or provide to others like a whore.

“Scott likes pimping out his girlfriend to his friends.”

Meanings

verbpimp out (third-person singular simple present pimps out, present participle pimping out, simple past and past participle pimped out)

present singular third person pimps out · participle present pimping out · participle past pimped out · past pimped out

  1. USslangtransitiveTo prostitute, take advantage of, exploit, use, to hire out or provide to others like a whore.

    Scott likes pimping out his girlfriend to his friends.

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    You can't pimp out a ho on no earth level.

    2000, Ice-T, quoted in Josh Kun, “Quickfix: Pimps in Space”, CMJ New Music Monthly, ISSN 1074-6978, Number 84 (August 2000), page 12

    2005, Spin Magazine Spouting some of the most hilarious "urban" dialogue Quentin Tarantino ever wrote, Spivey (Gary Oldman) throws raging parties and pimps out feisty ho Alabama

    2005 Jocelyn M. Pollock, Prisons: today and tomorrow To be turned out, prostituted, pimped out, or turned into an inmate whore.

    The young prostitute he pimped out.

    2010, John De Vito, Frank Tropea, Epic television miniseries: a critical history, page 108

    My mom pimped me out, for my fundraising skills, to the United Way for a fundraiser.

    Synonyms: hustle, whore out, dog out, mack, pander, pimp, ponce, prostitute

  2. USslangtransitiveTo make showy improvements to; to adorn or beautify.

    2008, David Meerman Scott Need to Know to Get Started Pimp Out Your Blog Building an Audience for Your New Blog Tag, and Your Buyer Is It Blogging Outside of North America What Are You

    1 more example

    2006, Games Access Unwired There's also a special meter that lies underneath the health bar which increases as the fight ensues, and fills more rapidly if your fighter is pimped out with the latest kicks, bling and hairdos.

    Synonyms: mack out, pimp up

Synonyms & antonyms

verbTo prostitute, take advantage of, exploit, use, to hire out or provide to others like a whore.

verbTo make showy improvements to; to adorn or beautify.

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