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Webster 1913 Edition


Trollop

Trol′lop

,
Noun.
[From
Troll
to roll, to stroll; but cf. also
Trull
.]
A stroller; a loiterer; esp., an idle, untidy woman; a slattern; a slut; a whore.

Webster 1828 Edition


Trollop

TROL'LOP

,
Noun.
A stroller; a loiterer; a woman loosely dressed; a slattern.

Definition 2024


trollop

trollop

English

Noun

trollop (plural trollops)

  1. A woman held by others as retaining a vulgar and discourteous disposition.
  2. (derogatory) A strumpet; a whore.

Usage notes

This term connotes a debasement of class or social standing.

Synonyms

See also Wikisaurus:promiscuous woman

Translations

Verb

trollop (third-person singular simple present trollops, present participle trolloping, simple past and past participle trolloped)

  1. to act in a sluggish or slovenly manner
  2. (Scotch) to dangle soggily: become bedraggled
  3. to behave like a trollop
  4. A gait performed by a horse which falls between a trot and a gallop. Also known as a canter.

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