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peddle one's ass

peddle one's ass verb: to sell one's ass, to work as a prostitute.

Verb

peddle one's ass (third-person singular simple present peddles one's ass, present participle peddling one's ass, simple past and past participle peddled one's ass)

  1. (slang, vulgar) To sell one's ass, to work as a prostitute.
    • The man paid and Rufus took his sandwich over to the bar. He felt that everyone in the place knew what was going on, knew that Rufus was peddling his ass.1962, James Baldwin, Another Country, New York, N. Y.: The Dial Press, published January 1963, page 42

Synonyms of peddle one's ass

Forms of peddle one's ass

third-person singular presentpeddles one's ass
present participlepeddling one's ass
past participlepeddled one's ass
pastpeddled one's ass

Questions about peddle one's ass

What does peddle one's ass mean?
Peddle one's ass means to sell one's ass, to work as a prostitute.
What part of speech is peddle one's ass?
Peddle one's ass is a verb.
What is the past tense of peddle one's ass?
The past tense of peddle one's ass is peddled one's ass.

Words near peddle one's ass in the dictionary

  1. Peddicord
  2. Peddicords
  3. Peddie
  4. Peddies
  5. peddle
  6. peddle one's ass
  7. peddle out
  8. peddled
  9. peddled one's ass
  10. peddler
  11. peddler's fair

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