ho-bag

noun — 2 senses

ho-bag

noun

Etymology From ho + bag. First use appears c. 1989, in a Scripps Howard News Service article published in multiple newspapers. See cite below.

1

Derogatory, Slang, Vulgar A woman considered promiscuous.

  • As far as he knew, I was just a ho-bag who makes a habit of screwing random guys on golf courses.2001, Megan McCafferty, Sloppy Firsts, Three Rivers Press, published 2001, →ISBN, page 132:
2

Derogatory, Slang, Vulgar A term of abuse for an irritating or objectionable person.

  • So there’s someone bothering you, really getting on your case … If it’s a girl, you might call her a ho or ho bag. It stems from whore, but don’t get too literal. Use it in a variety of situations, such as: “God, my teacher’s being such a ho bag.” Or: “That girl is such a ho, look at her scrumpin’.”1989 February 13, Patti Thorn, “Slang defined: Wicked to weak”, in The Daily Nonpareil, 132nd year, number 44, Council Bluffs, Ia., →ISSN, page 5, column 1:

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