sex worker

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sex worker

noun sex workers · SW · SWer

  1. A person who supplies sex work (short-term sexual services) in exchange for compensation. Like the scripted scenarios mouthed by sex workers on 1-900 porn lines, our sexual language has become stilted and rehearsed.

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noun person who supplies sexual services for money

Españoltrabajadora sexual, trabajador sexual, sexoservidora, sexoservidor
한국어성 근로자 seong geulloja
日本語セックスワーカー sekkusu wākā
中文性工作者 xìnggōngzuòzhě
हिन्दीसेक्स वर्कर seks varkar
Kiswahilimfanyakazi wa ngono
Portuguêstrabalhador sexual
Françaistravailleur du sexe, travailleuse du sexe
DeutschSexarbeiter, Sexarbeiterin
Ελληνικάσεξεργάτης sexergátis, σεξεργάτρια sexergátria
Românălucrător sexual, lucrătoare sexuală
Русскийрабо́тник се́кс-би́знеса rabótnik sɛ́ks-bíznɛsa, рабо́тница се́кс-би́знеса rabótnica sɛ́ks-bíznɛsa
Tiếng Việtgái mại dâm, gái làm tiền, gái điếm, gái đứng đường
العربيةعامل بالجنس, عاملة بالجنس

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@misc{sex_worker_2026,
  title = {sex worker},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sex%20worker},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}