hora.
a whore (prostitute)
Meaning & usage
a whore (prostitute)
a whore (promiscuous person, slut)
a whore (person offering themselves in some non-sexual capacity in a way perceived as indicating a lack of self-respect)
a whore (contemptible person)
Where this word comes from
From Old Swedish hōra, from Old Norse hóra, from Proto-Germanic *hōrǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *kéh₂ros (“dear, loved”). Compare Danish hore, English whore, Dutch hoer, German Hure. Doublet of kär.
to whore
to whore (offer oneself in a way perceived as indicating a lack of self-respect)
Han verkar hora ut sig till vilka tveksamma sponsorer som helst
to engage in adultery or fornication (sex with someone who is not one's spouse, or sex while unmarried)
Where this word comes from
From Old Swedish hōra, from Old Norse hóra, from Proto-Germanic *hōrǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *kéh₂ros (“dear, loved”). Compare Danish hore, English whore, Dutch hoer, German Hure. Doublet of kär.
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