Open Thread

ho comes from “whore”

whore

Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English hore, from Old English hōre; akin to Old Norse hōra whore, hōrr adulterer, Latin carus dear — more at charity

Date: before 12th century

1: a woman who engages in sexual acts for money : prostitute ; also : a promiscuous or immoral woman
2: a male who engages in sexual acts for money

ed.: Money is usually assumed in the use of the word whore. Not the case with slut, though

I’ve sometimes charge hubby. Does that make me a ho?

um ho’s do it for free.

*r*

PDA = Public Display of Asshat

BRG…Reminds me of a line from “The Women” 1938: “Far be it from me to tell you something you don’t want to hear.”