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pimp in Portuguese

pimp in Portuguese is cafetão, proxeneta, chulo — pimp means a person who arranges clients for prostitutes and takes a share of their earnings.

pimp in Portuguese

cafetão
noun
Someone who solicits customers for prostitution and acts as manager for a group of prostitutes; a pander.
proxeneta
noun
Someone who solicits customers for prostitution and acts as manager for a group of prostitutes; a pander.
chulo
noun
Someone who solicits customers for prostitution and acts as manager for a group of prostitutes; a pander.
safado
noun
Someone who solicits customers for prostitution and acts as manager for a group of prostitutes; a pander.
alcoviteiro
noun
Someone who solicits customers for prostitution and acts as manager for a group of prostitutes; a pander.
alcovitar
verb
(intransitive) To act as a procurer of prostitutes; to pander.
cafetinar
verb
(intransitive) To act as a procurer of prostitutes; to pander.
prostituir
verb
(intransitive) To act as a procurer of prostitutes; to pander.
prostituir
verb
(transitive) To prostitute someone.

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 Portuguese?

"pimp" in Portuguese is cafetão, proxeneta, chulo. pimp means: A person who arranges clients for prostitutes and takes a share of their earnings.

How do you use "pimp" in a sentence?

Example: "The film portrayed the dangerous world of pimps and street prostitution." In Portuguese, "pimp" is cafetão, proxeneta, chulo.

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

Yes — Portuguese has 8 translations listed for "pimp": cafetão, proxeneta, chulo, safado, alcoviteiro, alcovitar.

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