Definition of "whore" in Anglais

noun

1. Synonym of prostitute: a person (especially a woman) who offers sexual services for payment.

   • I come looking for a job But I get no offers Just a come-on from the whores on Seventh Avenue

2. A person who is sexually promiscuous; a slut.

3. A person who is unscrupulous, especially one who compromises their principles for gain.

4. A person who will violate behavioral standards to achieve something desired.

5. A contemptible person.

verb

1. (intransitive, vulgar) To prostitute oneself.

2. (intransitive, vulgar) To engage the services of a prostitute.

3. (transitive, vulgar) To pimp; to pander.

4. (transitive, vulgar) To promote shamelessly.

   • Did you see him on that chat show, whoring his new book?

5. (intransitive, vulgar) To pursue false gods.

6. (intransitive, vulgar) To pursue false goals.

7. (transitive, slang, video games, vulgar, derogatory) To overuse something.

   • BTW, that guy whuz still an asshole - camping the BFG and whoring the quad - I usually leave BFG maps but stuck around on that one and suicided quite a bit (3 times I got to about -10 frags, then came back to 0...).