Stripper vs Prostitute - What's the difference?
stripper | prostitute |
One who removes their clothing, especially as a form of paid entertainment.
A chemical or tool used to remove paint, sheathing, etc. from something.
A tool used to strip tubing: to empty it by applying pressure to the outside of the tubing and moving that pressure along the tubing.
A person who performs sexual activity for payment, especially a woman
A person who is perceived as engaging in sexual activity with many people.
A person who does, or offers to do, an activity for money, despite personal dislike or dishonour.
(usually reflexively) To perform sexual activity for money
To make another person, or organisation, prostitute themselves.
* Bible, Leviticus xix. 29
(derogatory) To use one's talents in return for money or fame
(figuratively) To exploit for base purposes; to whore.
As nouns the difference between stripper and prostitute
is that stripper is one who removes their clothing, especially as a form of paid entertainment while prostitute is a person who performs sexual activity for payment, especially a woman.As a verb prostitute is
to perform sexual activity for money.stripper
English
Noun
(en noun)Synonyms
* (dancer) ecdysiast, exotic dancer, peelerSee also
* (Striptease)Anagrams
* English agent nouns ----prostitute
English
(wikipedia prostitute)Noun
(en noun)- I currently work as a prostitute in order to pay off my university debts .
Usage notes
* The noun is gender-neutral.Synonyms
* (person who performs sexual activity for payment) See also * (person perceived as engaging in sexual activity) See also , * (person who does an activity for money) sell outVerb
(prostitut)- Do not prostitute thy daughter.
- Yet again a commercial firm had prostituted a traditional song by setting an advertising jingle to its tune.