Prostitute
Pronunciation: /ˈprɑːstəˌtuːt/
Prostitute (noun)
- a person who has sex for money as a job
- someone who uses their skills or talents for unworthy purposes
Examples
- The city has programs to support prostitutes seeking new careers.
- Prostitutes often face challenging working conditions.
Common collocations: support prostitutes, prostitute rights, prostitute one's talents, prostitute oneself, prostitute for money
Prostitute (verb)
- to have sex for money as a job
- to use one's skills or talents for unworthy purposes
Examples
- Some individuals choose to prostitute to support their families.
- She decided to stop prostituting and find a different job.