walk the streets:

To work as a streetwalker . See prostitution for synonyms.

QUOTES:

(1) Nan Prescott (Joan Blondell) to Vivian Rich (Claire Dodd) in Footlight Parade (1933): ' As long as they have sidewalks, you've got a job .'

(2) Lady Lou (Mae West) in She Done Him Wrong (1933):
-- Friend: ' Ah, Lady Lou, you're a fine gal , a fine woman .'
-- Lady Lou: ' One of the finest women that ever walked the streets .'

See Also: agyrophobia, aimless amy, ambulophobia, amies, ankle-biter, auto pimp, baggage-boy, benny, Blackout Romeo, blue angel, bone out, broadwalk, brown dollars, camp walk, coxinutant, curb crawler, curb crawling, doggy-do, fishtail, Forget Pill, fruitnugget, Georgia Home Boy, go on the batter, Great Hormones at Bed Time, Grievous Bodily Harm, grump, hard-leg (whore), hawking, head cleaner, hip-swishy, homegirl, hooker's beat, Jac blaster, jammy, jenny, jimbrowsky, Jimmy cap, Jimmy hat, K, kimible, La Roche, Liquid Ecstasy, Liquid Sex, Liquid Soap, love dust, Lunch Money, Mexican Valium, on the turf, Pappas, pimp dust, pimp walk, pimped down, pound the pavement, pound the sidewalk, pound the street, power U, public convenience, R-2, Roaches, Roachies, Roche, rolling, Roofies, Rophies, rug rat, RZ, slick and slim up the old dusty road, Special K, speciman, springer, strawberry, street girl, street of shame, street pimp, street trick, street walker, street whore, street worker, street-tricking, streetwalker, streetwalking, streetwalking prostitute, stroll, Stupefi, tree jumper, turf, two ferrets fighting in a sack, Vetalar, Vitamin K, walk the streets, walk tight, walk with a lisp, walk with somebody, walking the street(s), wall job, Want some company?, whiffenpopper, whore stroll, work from the book, work the cuts, work the street(s), working outside, working the bricks, working the street(s), XTacy, XTC

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