slang
as in pimp
a man who solicits clients for a woman who is willing to engage in sexual activities for money the hooker claims she turned all her dough in to her cadet last night

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Recent Examples of cadet The 2025 class is the first academy class to have cadets in it, with 20. Boston Herald Staff, Boston Herald, 13 Aug. 2025 Hardin started as a police cadet with the Fayetteville Police Department in 1990 and 1991 before being dismissed for poor performance during field training. Arkansas Online, 11 Aug. 2025 Slurp eats the cadet captain’s brains. Jessica M. Goldstein, Vulture, 6 Aug. 2025 The company’s roots trace back to 2021, when founder Benjamin Stromberg, now 26, was a senior at Texas A&M and as an army cadet helped found the school’s club team to play and compete recreationally. Erik Matuszewski, Forbes.com, 5 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for cadet
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pimp
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  • His pimp job was normal by today’s standards.
    Troy Renck, Denver Post, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Meanwhile Meursault’s friend Sintès (Pierre Lottin), a nasty bit of work rumored to be a pimp, has been beating his Arab mistress Djemila (Hajar Bouzaouit) and is being threatened by her brothers.
    Jessica Kiang, Variety, 2 Sep. 2025

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“Cadet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cadet. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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