Hure — meaning in English
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English meaning
- fornicator noun An unmarried person who engages in sexual intercourse, especially when considered to be of an illicit or illegal nature.
- harlot noun An old-fashioned, disapproving term for a prostitute or a woman considered sexually promiscuous.
- ho intj A shout used to draw attention, especially when spotting something in the distance.
- prostitute noun A person who has sex with others in exchange for money.
- slapper noun A promiscuous or disreputable woman (British slang, derogatory).
- strumpet noun An old-fashioned, disparaging term for a promiscuous woman or prostitute.
- tart adj Having a sharp, sour taste.
- trollop noun An old-fashioned, disparaging term for a promiscuous or disreputable woman.
- wench noun An old-fashioned or humorous term for a young woman, sometimes used at Renaissance fairs or in historical fiction.
Senses
Hure is used for these senses in English:
- fornicator An unmarried person who engages in sexual intercourse, especially when considered to be of an illicit or illegal nature.
- harlot (obsolete) A churl; a common man; a person, male or female, of low birth, especially one given to low conduct.
- ho (slang, derogatory) A whore; a sexually promiscuous woman; in general use as a highly offensive term of abuse for a woman with connotations of loose sexuality.
- prostitute 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. [from 17th c.]
- slapper (countable, UK, Ireland, Commonwealth, slang) A prostitute.
- tart (British, slang) A prostitute.
- trollop (derogatory) A strumpet; a whore.
- wench (archaic) A prostitute.