pimping
English · Thesaurus
AI In plain words
Writing a short explanation…
Written by a house AI from the entry below, in your language. The entry itself is the source.
pimping
- /ˈpɪmpɪŋ/
Where it comes from
By surface analysis, pimp + -ing.
adjective more pimping · most pimping
- Little or petty.
- Puny; sickly.
- Consisting of or having the qualities of a pimp.
noun pimpings
- The practise of managing and hiring out prostitutes. His young adult life was marked by a series of robberies, forgeries, pimpings, assaults, and incarcerations at increasingly tougher institutions. The FBI had investigated him under the Dyer Act for the interstate transport of stolen cars.
- The process of modifying a vehicle (usually a car), predominantly focusing on its appearance and audiovisual system as opposed to performance.
Similar: pandering, poncing, procuration, procuring, procurement, proxenetism
verb
- present participle and gerund of pimp
Thesaurus
noun
Similar: pandering, poncing, procuration, procuring, procurement, proxenetism
Translations
Every language
noun practise of procuring prostitutes
| Español | alcahuetería, proxenetismo, rufianería, lenocinio, celestinazgo |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 拉皮條 /拉皮条 lā pítiáo |
| Português | proxenetismo, cafetinagem, alcovitagem |
| Français | proxénétisme, maquerellage, maquereautage |
| Deutsch | Zuhälterei, geschäftsmäßige Kuppelei |
| Italiano | lenocinio, prossenetismo, favoreggiamento (della prostituzione) |
| Русский | сутенёрство sutenjórstvo, сво́дничество svódničestvo |
| العربية | قِوَادَة qiwāda |
Talk about this word "pimping." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pimping. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. pimping. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pimping "pimping." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pimping.Cite this
@misc{pimping_2026,
title = {pimping},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pimping},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}