whoreman
nounEtymology From Middle English horeman, equivalent to whore + man. Compare Danish horkarl (“whoremonger”), Swedish horkarl (“whoremaster; fornicator”).
1
Obsolete An adulterer
2
Informal A pimp
- Charlie Leamus, one of the boys l'd fooled with, told me Pierson was really a whoreman and would be peddling the girls in the wagon after dark, out at Jackson's Hollow, a mile or so out of town.2012, James Carlos Blake, The Pistoleer:
- Synonyms
- whoremaster, pander, pimp
- Related terms
- manwhore