pimpdom

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From pimp +‎ -dom.

Noun[edit]

pimpdom (countable and uncountable, plural pimpdoms)

  1. The state, quality, or condition of being a pimp; pimpness; pimphood.
    • 2012, James Robinson, Gospel of the Game - Page 263:
      I believe that the Gospel of the Game by Jimi Starr is the most vivid, revealing and graphic compilation on Pimpdom of our time.
  2. The sphere, realm, or jurisdiction of a pimp; pimps collectively.
    • 2002, Reginald Lewis, Inside My Head - Page 49:
      He winged through pimp dreams, yeah, This criminal's mind, this ecology Of the underworld, that convinced Him this was a perfectly acceptable Career option for young Black boys Dreaming of establishing pimpdoms.
    • 2009, Caryl Chessman, Cell 2455, Death Row: A Condemned Man's Own Story - Page 95:
      How did Playboy happen to' aspire toward pimpdom's lush heights? Well, therein hung a tale. He admitted he hadn't always been big time.

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