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whore up

whore up verb: to force or influence (someone) to be sexually promiscuous or to look like a prostitute.

Verb

whore up (third-person singular simple present whores up, present participle whoring up, simple past and past participle whored up)

  1. (transitive) To force or influence (someone) to be sexually promiscuous or to look like a prostitute.
  2. (intransitive) To make oneself look sexually promiscuous or similar to a prostitute.
  3. (transitive) To pimp (someone).
  4. (broadly, figuratively, transitive) To offer or be willing to change (something) to make it popular in a way that constitutes selling out.
    • He's whoring up the movie in response to notes from the studio.
  5. (intransitive) To work as a prostitute; to hire a prostitute.

Forms of whore up

third-person singular presentwhores up
present participlewhoring up
past participlewhored up
pastwhored up

Questions about whore up

What does whore up mean?
Whore up means to force or influence (someone) to be sexually promiscuous or to look like a prostitute.
What part of speech is whore up?
Whore up is a verb.
What is the past tense of whore up?
The past tense of whore up is whored up.

Words near whore up in the dictionary

  1. whore mouth
  2. whore mouths
  3. Whore of Babylon
  4. whore out
  5. whore paint
  6. whore up
  7. whore's bath
  8. whore's baths
  9. whore's egg
  10. whore's eyes
  11. whore's paint

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