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1. www.etymonline.com › word › pimppimp | Etymology of pimp by etymonline

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   Dec 10, 2020 · pimp (n.)"one who provides others with the means and opportunity of gratifying their sexual lusts," c. 1600, of unknown origin, perhaps from French pimpant "alluring in dress, seductive," present participle of pimper "to dress elegantly" (16c.), from Old French pimpelorer, pipelorer "decorate, color, beautify."

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     Signification de pimp: souteneur; "celui qui fournit aux...

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     pimp (n.) "colui che fornisce agli altri i mezzi e...

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2. www.spanishdict.com › translate › pimpPimp in Spanish | English to Spanish Translation ...

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   noun. 1. (prostitution) a. el proxeneta. (M) Many prostitutes were the victims of physical abuse from the pimps they worked for.Muchas prostitutas sufrían abusos físicos de los proxenetas para quienes trabajaban. b. el chulo. (M) (colloquial) (Spain) She was introduced to drugs by her pimp.Fue su chulo quien la inició en el consumo de drogas.

3. www.reddit.com › the_origin_of_the_word_pimpthe origin of the word 'pimp' : r/etymology - Reddit

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   the origin of the word 'pimp'. this week in Greek class we learned the vocab word πεμπω, or pempo, which means 'to send' or 'to bid a thing to be carried to one'. Which sounds an awful lot like a pimp. But! when looking up their possible connection most people have not considered this.

4. slate.com › human-interest › 2008A brief history of the verb to pimp. - Slate Magazine

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   Feb 11, 2008 · The figurative meaning, “a person who panders to an undesirable or immoral impulse,” was found by the middle of the 17 th century. The verb to pimp dates from the early 17 th...

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   Where did the word pimp come from?

   • The word pimp is of unknown origin. It first appeared in English around 1600 and was used then as now to mean “a person who arranges opportunities for sexual intercourse with a prostitute.” The figurative meaning, “a person who panders to an undesirable or immoral impulse,” was found by the middle of the 17 th century.

   A brief history of the verb to pimp. - Slate Magazine

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   What does pimp mean?

   • pimp (n.) "one who provides others with the means and opportunity of gratifying their sexual lusts," c. 1600, of unknown origin, perhaps from French pimpant "alluring in dress, seductive," present participle of pimper "to dress elegantly" (16c.), from Old French pimpelorer, pipelorer "decorate, color, beautify."

   pimp | Etymology of pimp by etymonline

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   What does 'Pimpin' mean?

   • You‘re pimpin‘!" As linguist Connie Eble notes, this ironic usage separated "pimp" from its literal meaning. Instead it became a casual marker of awe, esteem, and playful exaggeration. Urban Dictionary lists definitions like: "Someone who is slick and gets things done." "The man every guy wants to be."

   Unpacking the Modern Usage of "Pimp" Online: An In-Depth Analysis

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   Is pimp out a figurative word?

   • Though there are examples of pimp out from the 18 th century, the expression was very rare before the 1980s, and its meaning has almost always been literal. There is no real figurative use for pimp out, which may help explain why Shuster’s phrasing sounds so objectionable.

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6. www.33rdsquare.com › what-does-pimp-mean-in-tiktokUnpacking the Modern Usage of "Pimp" Online: An In-Depth ...

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   Nov 8, 2023 · This comprehensive guide will analyze the changing definition of "pimp" in digital spaces. The Origins and Historical Baggage of "Pimp" To understand the modern evolution of this slang term, we must first examine the original meaning and cultural weight of "pimp."

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7. english.stackexchange.com › questions › 141082What is the etymology of 'pimp' in English?

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   Dec 9, 2013 · The expression meaning "worthy, jolly, admirable" (especially in 1864 U.S. slang bully for you!) is first attested 1680s, and preserves an earlier, positive sense of the word. So, in the subheading. SYCOPHANTS, MINIONS, DEPENDANTS, PIMPS AND BULLIES

8. en.bab.la › dictionary › english-spanishPIMP - Translation in Spanish - bab.la

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   pimp (also: ponce, whoremonger, procurer, procuress) volume_up. proxeneta {m} more_vert. The pimp puts constant pressure on her to encourage her to work. expand_more El proxeneta ejerce sobre ella una presión constante para incitarla a trabajar. pimp (also: bastard) volume_up.