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  1. synonyms - Is "ho"/"hoe" basically an equivalent of "whore" which ...

    Sep 25, 2019 · ho (also hoe) informal, derogatory "A prostitute"; 1960s representing a dialect pronunciation of whore. Other user stated though: Ho (e) originated as a variant of whore (just …

  2. etymology - Does the usage of "ho" or "hoe" for "whore" predate …

    Jul 2, 2022 · This question relates to the questions Where in Ireland, if anywhere, at the time of James Joyce, would "hoe" and "whore" sound similar enough to pun?, and Does Joyce, in …

  3. Is it "a tough row to hoe?", or "a tough road to hold?"

    Mar 27, 2012 · I believe the road/hoe, and the road/hold sayings are the results of mishearing, or purposely changing the original row/hoe saying. Similarly, on occasions, I have changed the …

  4. "Sl*t" term for males - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    "Slut" can have two meanings: an immoral woman, or prostitute a dirty and slovenly woman I would like a term for men that is the equivalent of the second meaning. Is there a term for …

  5. Is it correct to put "bros" before "hos" or before "hoes"?

    I'm wondering about the pluralisation of "ho" (as in slang for prostitute) in the phrase "Bros before ho(e)s". To me, hos makes sense because it's consistent with bros. Hoes could also refer to a

  6. B站大会员、超级会员怎么买划算?‌

    B站大会员、超级会员怎么买划算?‌ 在B站(哔哩哔哩)这个充满创意与乐趣的平台上,大会员和超级会员成为了众多用户追求更高观影体验和更多特权的选择。那么,如何购买这两种会员才 …

  7. Do you really answer "How do you do?" with "How do you do?"

    Mar 15, 2011 · You could also say it this way: "how do you do" back has been replaced with an equally meaningless reply. It is just an exterior change of convention; etiquette demands that …

  8. "Hooker", "whore", "prostitute", when to use which? [closed]

    Dec 7, 2010 · They all can mean women who sleep with men for money. Prostitute is the most technical term. Hooker seems most commonly used in the United States, while in Britain this …

  9. What exactly does "tally ho" mean? - English Language & Usage …

    I heard this tally ho in a youtube video (British). I also heard it in the movies "Jack the Giant Slayer", and "Spiderman 1". I understand it's some kind of expression or exclamation or idiom …

  10. Correct usage of replacing cuss words with symbols

    I've noticed that symbols (i.e. #, $, %, !, *, etc.) are commonly used to filter profanity/foul language. Just out of curiosity, is there a specific way to do this. I've noticed sometimes there i...