[syn: pander, pimp, procure]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Pimp \Pimp\ (p[i^]mp), n. [Cf. F. pimpant smart, sparkish; perh.
akin to piper to pipe, formerly also, to excel. Cf. Pipe.]
One who provides gratification for the lust of others; a
procurer; a pander. --Swift.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Pimp \Pimp\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Pimped (p[i^]mt; 215); p. pr.
& vb. n. Pimping.]
To procure women for the gratification of others' lusts; to
pander. --Dryden.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
pimp
n 1: someone who procures customers for whores (in England they
call a pimp a ponce) [syn: pimp, procurer, panderer,
pander, pandar, fancy man, ponce]
v 1: arrange for sexual partners for others [syn: pander,
pimp, procure]