2019年3月30日 星期六

pimping, ‘pimp’and ‘poke’, Pimp State, Facebook

Whatever credibility U.S. media still had after pimping those imaginary Iraqi WMDs and "experts" repeatedly reporting that Trump had no chance of winning, now lies in tatters.




Is selling sex just another profession?

2009

Iraq's Unspeakable Crime: Mothers Pimping Daughters

By Rania Abouzeid / Baghdad The Baghdad government refuses to recognize it as a problem but a huge underworld network exists, run by women who sell young girls


2007
The word Facebook has made it into the dictionary. It has been included in the 2008 edition of the Collins English Dictionary as both a noun and a verb. Facebook lets users have a personal webpage where they can contact friends and display pictures.

‘Pimp’ and ‘poke’have new definitions in the dictionary related to Facebook.

The dictionary defines ‘pimp’ to make your page more attractive and ‘poke’ is defined as getting someones attention. According to The Sun a Collins’ spokesman said: “Facebook has been the phenomenon of 2007, with 200,000 signing up every day.” ananova



pimp
noun [C]拉皮條 be a pimp.
a man who controls prostitutes, especially by finding customers for them, and takes some of the money that they earn

pimp 
verb [I]売春｛ばいしゅん｝あっせんをする、売春｛ばいしゅん｝の手引き｛てびき｝をする
究竟，個人自由的界限何在？在這本書中，作者為娼妓、皮條客、吸毒販毒者、敲詐者、（非政府的）偽造貨幣者、高利貸業者、不支持慈善事業的人……這些「背德者」辯護。作者稱他們為「經濟上的代罪羔羊」（替死鬼），對這些長久以來遭輕蔑、誤解甚至裁定為違法的職業，努力恢復其應有地位，探究其經濟功能，證明他們對社會是有益的，並強調「合意成人之間的自願性交易」不應被譴責，而且侵犯「非攻擊者」是不合法的。
a pig in a poke
something that you buy or accept without first seeing it or finding out whether it is good
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