WHORISH

Etymology

Adjective

whorish (comparative more whorish, superlative most whorish)

(vulgar) Resembling or befitting a whore.

Synonyms: hookerish, meretricious, sluttery, slutlike, sluttish, slutty, tartish, tarty, trampy, whorey, whorelike

Source: Wiktionary


Whor"ish, a.

Definition: Resembling a whore in character or conduct; addicted to unlawful pleasures; incontinent; lewd; unchaste.

– Whor"ish*ly, adv.

– Whor"ish*ness, n.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.

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