pimp
noun [ C ] uk/pɪmp/ us/pɪmp/
拉皮条的男子；妓院男老板
a man who controls prostitutes, especially by finding customers for them, and takes some of the money that they earn
Compare: madam (SEX)procurer
pimp
verb uk/pɪmp/ us/pɪmp/
(PROSTITUTE)
[ I or T ]拉皮条
to act as a pimp, getting customers for prostitutes; to provide someone to a customer as a prostitute
He spent most of his adult life pimping. 成年之后他大部分时间都在拉皮条。
They pimped the girls to a range of clients in the area. 他们把女孩们介绍给这一地区的许多召妓者。
(DECORATE)
[ T ] informal（通常通过加上些东西）把…变得时髦（或好看）
to make something look fashionable or impressive, usually by adding things to it
He had pimped his truck with new lights and chrome accessories. 他装了新的灯和一些镀铬附件，把他的卡车弄得好看了。
Compare: customizepersonalize