PANDER

pimp, procurer, panderer, pander, pandar, fancy man, ponce

(noun) someone who procures customers for whores (in England they call a pimp a ponce)

pander, pimp, procure

(verb) arrange for sexual partners for others

gratify, pander, indulge

(verb) yield (to); give satisfaction to

Source: WordNet® 3.1

---

Etymology

Noun

pander (plural panders)

A person who furthers the illicit love-affairs of others; a pimp or procurer.

Synonyms: panderer, Thesaurus:pimp

An offer of illicit sex with a third party.

An illicit or illegal offer, usually to tempt.

(by extension) One who ministers to the evil designs and passions of another.

Verb

pander (third-person singular simple present panders, present participle pandering, simple past and past participle pandered)

(intransitive) To tempt with, to appeal or cater to (improper motivations, etc.); to assist in gratification.

(intransitive) To offer illicit sex with a third party; to pimp.

(transitive, obsolete) To act as a pander for (somebody).

Synonyms

• (to pimp): prostitute, hustle, whore out; see also pimp out

Anagrams

• repand

Source: Wiktionary

---

Pan"der, n. Etym: [From Pandarus, a leader in the Trojan army, who is represented by Chaucer and Shakespeare as having procured for Troilus the possession of Cressida.]

1. A male bawd; a pimp; a procurer. Thou art the pander to her dishonor. Shak.

2. Hence, one who ministers to the evil designs and passions of another. Those wicked panders to avarice and ambition. Burke.

Pan"der, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Pandered; p. pr. & vb. n. Pandering.]

Definition: To play the pander for.

Pan"der, v. i.

Definition: To act the part of a pander.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

---

Do you know this game?

Wordscapes is a popular word game consistently in the top charts of both Google Play Store and Apple App Store. The Android version has more than 10 million installs. This guide will help you get more coins in less than two minutes of playing the game. Continue reading Wordscapes: Get More Coins