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Definition: Trollop |
TrollopNoun1. A woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "trollop" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1664. (references) |
Note: Trollop \Trol"lop\, noun. [From Troll to roll, to stroll; but compare to also Trull.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Domain | Definition |
Slang in 1811 | TROLLOP. A lusty coarse sluttish woman. Source: 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonyms: TrollopSynonyms: bawd (n), cocotte (n), cyprian (n), fancy woman (n), harlot (n), lady of pleasure (n), prostitute (n), sporting lady (n), tart (n), whore (n), woman of the street (n), working girl (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Libertine | Adulteress, advoutress, courtesan, prostitute, strumpet, harlot, whore, punk, fille de joie; woman, woman of the town; streetwalker, Cyprian, miss, piece; frail sisterhood; demirep, wench, trollop, trull, baggage, hussy, drab, bitch, jade, skit, rig, quean, mopsy, slut, minx, harridan; unfortunate, unfortunate female, unfortunate woman; woman of easy virtue; (unchaste); wanton, fornicatress; Jezebel, Messalina, Delilah, Thais, Phryne, Aspasia, Lais, lorette, cocotte, petite dame, grisette; demimonde; chippy; sapphist; spiritual wife; white slave. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Trollop |
| English words defined with "trollop": Trull. (references) |
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| "Trollop" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 89.47% of the time. "Trollop" is used about 19 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 89.47% | 17 | 85,106 |
| Lexical Verb (infinitive) | 5.26% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Lexical Verb (base form) | 5.26% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 19 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
trollop | 15 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "trollop"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | prostitutë (bawd, call girl, drab, harlot, hooker, light-o'-love, Moll, Molly, night hawk, night walker, prostitute, streetwalker, tramp, trull), njeri i shkujdesur (happy go lucky). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | مومس (baggage, bawd, bitch, cocotte, courtesan, courtezan, drab, harlot, moll, prostitute, punk, scrubber, slattern, slut, strumpet, tart, whore), إمرأة قذرة (draggle-tail, slag, slut), بغي (harlot, professional, punk, slut, wench). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | развратница (jezebel, wantonness), мърла (slattern), проститутка (doxy, drab, fancy girl, fancy woman, harlot, hooker, night bird, night walker, prostitute, punk, scarlet woman, strumpet, tart, tootsy, tramp, trot, trull, unfortunate, wench, whore). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | coura (broad, draggle-tail, scruff, slattern, slut, tramp). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | snol (hooker, prostitute, slut, whore), sloerie (slut), slet (slut), lichtekooi (hooker, slut, whore). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Esperanto | malĉastulino (slut). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Farsi | زن هرزه (Bitch, Broad, Jade, Tart), زن شلخته (Drab, Slut), زن بندوبار, جنده (Hack, Townswoman). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | traînée (trail, train, tramp), roulure, catin. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Frisian | slet (slut), belle (slut). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Schlampe (frump, rag bag, scruff, slag, slattern, slob, sloppy person, sloven, slut). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | πόρνη (call girl, harlot, hooker, prostitute, slut, strumpet, tart, trull, wench, whore), πουτάνα (hooker, prostitute, tart, whore), ακατάστατη γυναίκα (slattern, slut), τσούλα (bitch, slut). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | מופקרת (prostitute, whore). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | prostituált (common prostitute, common woman, drab, fille de joie, hooker, pinnace, prostitute, punter, street girl, strumpet, whore), lotyó (moll, slag, slut). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | sciattona (slattern, slut). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | trussyl, trouise (crowd, dowdy, literary garbage, rot, rubbish, slattern, sloven, trumpery; trash, trumpery; trash of person), stritlag (drab, jilt, slattern). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | olloptray mulher desmazelada (slattern, slut), mulher desleixada. (various references) buleandrã (drab, draggle-tail, duster, rag, rags, rubber, scamp, shred, slattern, slut, sticks). (various references) неряха (draggle-tail, messy, pig, slattern, slob, sloven, slut, traipse, trapse). (various references) draighlichd (a trollop). (various references) drolja (floozy, slut, strumpet, trull), aljkavuša (slut). (various references) ramera (baggage, harlot, hustler, slut, strumpet), pindonga (gadabout). (various references) sürtük (bimbo, minx, slattern, slut, tramp), pasaklı olmak, pasaklı kadın (dowdy, drab, draggletail, flea-bag, slattern, slut, untidy woman), fahişelik etmek, fahişe (bitch, bum, call girl, courtesan, courtezan, drab, fancy woman, floozy, harlot, hooker, hustler, Moll, night walker, painted woman, pro, prostitute, scarlet woman, slag, slut, streetwalker, strumpet, trull, whore). (various references) нечепура (draggle-tail, grub, pig, slattern, sloven, slut), повія (baggage, bawd, call girl, cat, chippy, harlot, jilt, quean, streetwalker, strumpet, unfortunate, wagtail, whore, witch). (various references) người đ n b nhếch nhác gái điếm, người đ n b lôi thôi lếch thếch (draggle-tail, slattern), đĩ (harlot, molly, strumpet, trull, whore). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | cunnus. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "trollop": trollops, trollopy. (additional references) | |
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"Trollop" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Tollo, Treloup, Troglio, Trollac, trollen, trollip, trollo, trollope, trollopy, trollup, trolop, trolup, trullo. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "trollop" (pronounced 'Trol"lop'): Collop, Dallop, Escallop, lollop, Orlop, Shallop. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: rolltop. | |
| Words within the letters "l-l-o-o-p-r-t" | |
-2 letters: orlop, troll, troop. | |
-3 letters: loop, loot, plot, poll, polo, pool, poor, port, roll, root, rotl, roto, toll, tool, toro, trop. | |
-4 letters: loo, lop, lot, oot, opt, ort, pol, pot, pro, rot, too, top, tor. | |
-5 letters: lo, op, or, to. | |
| Words containing the letters "l-l-o-o-p-r-t" | |
+1 letter: trollops, trollopy. | |
+2 letters: allotrope, allotropy. | |
+3 letters: allotropes, allotropic, pollinator, portabello, portobello. | |
+4 letters: allotropies, bulletproof, chloroplast, comptroller, petrodollar, pollinators, portabellos, portobellos, protocolled. | |
+5 letters: chloroplasts, comptrollers, petrodollars, petrological, protocolling, tropological. | |
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| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Usage Frequency 6. Expressions: Internet 7. Translations: Modern 8. Translations: Ancient | 9. Derivations 10. Rhymes 11. Anagrams 12. Bibliography |
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