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▸ verb: (transitive, derogatory) To sacrifice (oneself, one's talents etc.) in return for profit or other advantage; to exploit for base purposes.
▸ adjective: (obsolete) Debased, corrupt; seeking personal gain by dishonourable means.
▸ adjective: Taking part in promiscuous sexual activity, licentious; (later, chiefly as attributive use of noun) that is a prostitute.
▸ adjective: (obsolete) Exposed, subjected (to something shameful).
▸ noun: Any person (especially a woman) who has sexual intercourse or engages in other sexual activity for payment, especially as a means of livelihood.
▸ noun: A woman who has sexual intercourse or engages in other sexual activity for payment, especially as a means of livelihood.
▸ noun: A person who does, or offers to do, a demeaning or dishonourable activity for money or personal gain; someone who acts in a dishonourable way for personal advantage.
Similar:
whore,
harlot,
bawd,
woman of the street,
trollop,
working girl,
lady of pleasure,
tart,
cocotte,
Cyprian,
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