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pimping

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verb

present participle of pimp

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for pimping
Adjective
  • The macro hasn't changed: chronic fiscal deficits, an eventual glide lower in real rates if nominal cuts meet sticky inflation, and incentives to keep liquidity flowing.
    Bob Haber, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2025
  • Yet meticulous planning means that there is always a nuanced plan — 4-3-3 is his nominal starting formation, but individual roles are tweaked depending on the opposition.
    Chris Waugh, New York Times, 13 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Rivera pushed through her routine, adapting to slight errors and fighting for the landing on the dismount.
    Caroline Price, Forbes.com, 9 Aug. 2025
  • These intimate scenes in the upstairs bedroom are the most effective of the entire production, even though the slight attempts at audience interaction don’t make much sense in this context.
    Emily McClanathan, Chicago Tribune, 8 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The New York Times Magazine published a critique yesterday of two documentaries that have recently been released about the use of child influencers, raising the potential that the projects may potentially be re-exploiting them.
    Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Where United can hurt Lyon is by exploiting their defensive instability.
    The Athletic UK Staff, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • And the conflict between the law-abiding brother and his petty thief sibling isn’t over a herd of cattle or gold mine but over a screenplay an agent promises will bring them fame and fortune.
    Denise Crosby, Chicago Tribune, 3 Aug. 2025
  • Weeks before the closing announcement, blame fell on the store’s lack of shopping carts, the closure of self-checkout lanes and a visible rise in shoplifting and petty crime.
    Gloria Ngwa, Twin Cities, 1 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Related to both is a program of using challenges to solve real-world complex problems.
    Roger Trapp, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
  • The Deadline international team has pooled its thoughts using a pretty loose methodology to define success.
    Jake Kanter, Deadline, 24 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Then, the pandemic reduced the schedule to 60 games and Eddie got a piddling 37%.
    Star Tribune, Star Tribune, 3 Dec. 2020
  • Millions of additional claims are expected to stream in from around the country over the coming weeks, while hiring remains piddling.
    Patricia Cohen, New York Times, 23 Apr. 2020
Verb
  • Just as manipulating actuality is the soul of cinema, playing with subjectivity is the soul of AI as an artistic medium.
    Big Think, Big Think, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Biohacking sales isn’t about manipulating people.
    Scott Hutcheson, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025
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“Pimping.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pimping. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.

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