PROSTITUTE

I. transitive verb (-tuted; -tuting) see: pro- Date: 1530 to offer indiscriminately for sexual intercourse especially for money, to devote to corrupt or unworthy purposes ; debase , prostitutor noun II. adjective Date: 1563 devoted to corrupt purposes ; ~d, III. noun Date: 1613 1. a woman who engages in promiscuous sexual intercourse especially for money ; whore , a male who engages in sexual and especially homosexual practices for money, a person (as a writer or painter) who deliberately debases his or her talents (as for money)