trollop:

1. A woman regarded as vulgar , slovenly or unkept.

2. A strumpet who engages in sex promiscuously or for money . See playgirl for synonyms.

3. A stroller or prostitute . See prostitute for synonyms.

ETYMOLOGY: From the German trolle , meaning prostitute . From the 14 ^th century English troll , meaning to move back and forth, as in dragging a line and lure to catch fish .

See Also: doxy, local camp bicycle, strollop, woman about town, woman of the town

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