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whorey

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whorey adjective: slutty, promiscuous.

Adjective

whorey (comparative whorier, superlative whoriest)

  1. (derogatory, vulgar) Slutty, promiscuous.
    • That is a very whorey, showy dress, Sara.
    • We got off the bus at Main Street, which was no different from where you get off a bus in Kansas City or Chicago or Boston—red brick, dirty, characters drifting by, trolleys grating in the hopeless dawn, the whorey smell of a big city.1957 September 5, Jack Kerouac, chapter 12, in On the Road, New York, N.Y.: Viking Press, →OCLC, part 1

Forms of whorey

comparativewhorier
superlativewhoriest

Origin of whorey

From whore + -y.

Questions about whorey

What does whorey mean?
Whorey means slutty, promiscuous.
What part of speech is whorey?
Whorey is an adjective.

Words near whorey in the dictionary

  1. whoreshit
  2. whoreshits
  3. whoresome
  4. whoreson
  5. whoresons
  6. whorey
  7. whorf
  8. Whorfian
  9. Whorfianism
  10. Whorfs
  11. whorier

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