trollop
Meaning
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A strumpet; a whore.
Synonyms
hussy
fornicatress
slovenly woman
Frequency
Hyphenated as
trol‧lop
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈtɹɒl.əp/
Etymology
In summary
Origin uncertain; apparently connected with the Middle English trollen (“to go about, stroll, roll from side to side”). Ostensibly influenced, if not derived, in some way by a word from Old Norse trǫll (“troll, witch, mage, monster, etc.”).
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