pimp

Example Sentences

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The Plummer brothers - Tremaine, Tristan and Twaine - opted for a mix of cravats and dicky bows to pimp up their navy blue suits.

From BBC • Oct. 13, 2022

A former officer who matched her description of Smith’s partner had died years earlier, as did her pimp.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 14, 2022

At 16, Aldrich was arrested with a 26-year-old female pimp and agreed to testify against the woman, believing that Sacramento County prosecutors would give her counseling and safe housing in exchange, she said.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 7, 2020

“I like to watch where they land,” said Soto, who does not pimp his homers but is suitably observant.

From Washington Post • Aug. 17, 2020

If generous youth be blessed with luck and wealth, *      Displeasures fly his path and perils fleet: His enviers pimp for him and par'site-wise * E'en without tryst      his mistress hastes to meet.

From The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 09 by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir