trollop

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"Experimenting on me, you little trollop - of all the sauce!"

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  1. noun A woman regarded as slovenly or untidy; a slattern.
  2. noun A strumpet.

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  • "Experimenting on me, you little trollop - of all the sauce!" —  Watershed
  • No, I wasn't either-I knew she was a trollop, and her wide-eyed girlishness was a deliberate mockery. —  Isabelle
  • Instead of painting you like a Venusberg trollop, we'll make you a young lady of good family and gentle breeding, one who is widely traveled and used to all sorts of customs and manners, and so calmly sure of herself that she knows what is best for her-totally uninfluenced by local fads. " —  Podkayne Of Mars
  • 'Gorlot called Sara a trollop,' Maxil exploded. —  Restoree
  • And what of his trollop, Ludya? —  Conan The Warlord
 

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  1. Perhaps from troll1, to roll about, wallow.

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  1. An extension of troll; for the termination, of. wallop. gallop. Cf. trollop, n.
  2. from trollop, v.
 

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/ˈtrɑləp/
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