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lena — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • madam noun A polite, formal way to address a woman.
  • pimp noun A person who arranges clients for prostitutes and takes a share of their earnings.
  • procurer noun A person who procures or obtains things
  • procuress noun A middlewoman: a woman who performs as a go-between, an intermediary.

Senses

lena is used for these senses in English:

  • madam (slang) A woman who runs a brothel, particularly one that specializes in finding prostitutes for rich and important clients.
  • pimp Someone who solicits customers for prostitution and acts as manager for a group of prostitutes; a pander.
  • procurer A person who procures or obtains things, especially one who procures customers for prostitutes.
  • procuress A female procurer.

madam — full definition

  1. noun A polite, formal way to address a woman.
  2. noun A woman who runs a brothel.
  3. noun (informal, dated) A girl or woman acting bossy or full of herself.

pimp — full definition

  1. noun A person who arranges clients for prostitutes and takes a share of their earnings.
  2. verb Informally, to heavily customise or dress something up, especially a vehicle.

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