whorey

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Etymology

From whore +‎ -y.

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whorey (comparative whorier, superlative whoriest)

  1. (vulgar, derogatory) Slutty, promiscuous.
    That is a very whorey, showy dress, Sara.
    • 1957, Jack Kerouac, chapter 12, in On the Road, Viking Press, →OCLC, part 1:
      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.
    • 1974, The New York times book review, volume 2:
      The pity is that she didn't get more of the entertaining roles that were in her range; she hardly had the stability to play a mother or even a secretary and she was a shade too whorey for Daisy Miller or her descendants […]
    • 2011, Cris Mazza, Various Men Who Knew Us as Girls, page 161:
      After I told her, I stayed, as the chorus girls and the all-girl band applied their heavy whorey make-up, and watched the boy who played the MC get his face created.

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