flesh-peddler

flesh-ped·dler

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [flesh ped-ler]
- /flɛʃ ˈpɛd lər/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [flesh ped-ler]
- /flɛʃ ˈpɛd lər/

Definitions of flesh-peddler word

noun flesh-peddler an employment agent or agency, especially one that recruits executives. 1
noun flesh-peddler a theatrical agent. 1
noun flesh-peddler a pimp. 1
noun flesh-peddler a prostitute. 1

See all 4 definitions of flesh-peddler

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Origin of flesh-peddler

First appearance:

before 1930

One of the 10% newest English words

First recorded in 1930-35

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Parts of speech for Flesh-peddler

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Flesh-peddler

flesh-peddler popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

Synonyms for flesh-peddler

noun flesh-peddler

hustler — an enterprising person determined to succeed; go-getter.
pander — a person who furnishes clients for a prostitute or supplies persons for illicit sexual intercourse; procurer; pimp.
whoremonger — someone who consorts with whores; a lecher or pander.
mack — a mackintosh.
panderer — a person who furnishes clients for a prostitute or supplies persons for illicit sexual intercourse; procurer; pimp.

All 5 Synonyms of flesh-peddler

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