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English
Etymology
crack + whore. First use appears c. 1990. See cite below.
Pronunciation
Noun
crack whore (plural crack whores)
- (vulgar, slang, derogatory) A person addicted to crack cocaine who finances the habit through prostitution.
- Synonym: strawberry
1990, Mike McAlary, Cop Shot, The Murder of Edward Byrne, page 68:A crack whore nicknamed Princess from the Forties Houses in South Jamaica had turned up dead.
2006, Lily Allen, Iyiola Babalola, Darren Lewis, Tommy McCook (lyrics and music), “LDN”, in Alright, Still, performed by Lily Allen:A fella looking dapper / And he's sittin' with a slapper / Then I see it's a pimp / And his crack whore
- (vulgar, slang, derogatory, by extension) Any sexually promiscuous or adulterous woman.
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