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проститу́тка — meaning in English

prostitutka

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English meaning

  • drab adj Dull and lacking in colour or interest.
  • prostitute noun A person who has sex with others in exchange for money.
  • strumpet noun An old-fashioned, disparaging term for a promiscuous woman or prostitute.
  • tart adj Having a sharp, sour taste.
  • trull noun A female prostitute or harlot.
  • wench noun An old-fashioned or humorous term for a young woman, sometimes used at Renaissance fairs or in historical fiction.

Senses

проститу́тка is used for these senses in English:

  • drab (dated) A promiscuous woman, a slut; a prostitute.
  • 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.]
  • tart (British, slang) A prostitute.
  • trull (archaic) A female prostitute or harlot.
  • wench (archaic) A promiscuous woman; a mistress.

drab — full definition

  1. adj Dull and lacking in colour or interest.
  2. noun A dull brownish-yellow or grey colour, or cloth of that colour.

prostitute — full definition

  1. noun A person who has sex with others in exchange for money.
  2. verb To sell (oneself or one's talents) for money in a way seen as demeaning.

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