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pimp in Japanese

pimp in Japanese is ポン引き, 女衒 — pimp means a person who arranges clients for prostitutes and takes a share of their earnings.

pimp in Japanese

ポン引き
noun
Pronounced: ponbiki
Someone who solicits customers for prostitution and acts as manager for a group of prostitutes; a pander.
女衒
noun
Pronounced: zegen
Someone who solicits customers for prostitution and acts as manager for a group of prostitutes; a pander.

What does "pimp" mean?

  1. noun A person who arranges clients for prostitutes and takes a share of their earnings.
    "The film portrayed the dangerous world of pimps and street prostitution."
  2. verb Informally, to heavily customise or dress something up, especially a vehicle.
    "He spent thousands pimping out his old Honda with new rims and a sound system."
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pimp in a sentence

  • The film portrayed the dangerous world of pimps and street prostitution.
  • He spent thousands pimping out his old Honda with new rims and a sound system.

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What is "pimp" in Japanese?

"pimp" in Japanese is ポン引き, 女衒. pimp means: A person who arranges clients for prostitutes and takes a share of their earnings.

How do you pronounce ポン引き?

"pimp" in Japanese is ポン引き, pronounced "ponbiki".

How do you use "pimp" in a sentence?

Example: "The film portrayed the dangerous world of pimps and street prostitution." In Japanese, "pimp" is ポン引き, 女衒.

Are there other ways to say "pimp" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "pimp": ポン引き, 女衒.

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