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Pimping

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈpɪmpɪŋ

Definitions

  1. The practise of managing and hiring out prostitutes.
  2. The process of modifying a vehicle (usually a car), predominantly focusing on its appearance and audiovisual system as opposed to performance.

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Examples

“His young adult life was marked by a series of robberies, forgeries, pimpings, assaults, and incarcerations at increasingly tougher institutions. The FBI had investigated him under the Dyer Act for the interstate transport⟳ of stolen cars.”

CEFR level

C2
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This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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