Definition of pimp
pimp 
adjective
- very good, excellent; COOL, AWESOME. Also pimping.
That is a pimp car.
That's a pimping car.
by Anonymous, Oct 01 2001.
noun
- a male talented in attracting females.
He is such a pimp.
by Anonymous, Wexford, PA, USA, Apr 10 1997.
- a well-off male.
by Anonymous, Wexford, PA, USA, Nov 05 1997.
- a male in charge of prostitutes.
by WalterGR, Oct 01 2001.
verb
- to question thoroughly so as to discover holes in one's knowledge.
The professor pimped me on anatomy.
by N. B., Dallas, TX, USA, Mar 29 1999.
- to advertise or promote.
That dude only comes into this chat-room to pimp his website!
by C. Printup, Ottawa, ON, Canada, Jul 20 2002.
- to play one as a fool.
He's straight pimping those girls.
by Anonymous, Dec 13 2002.
- to make an accessory look good.
You're pimpin' that hat.
by Amanda C., Jan 29 2006.
notes
- An acronym for "pimp" was invented long after the term entered common usage: "Player In My Prime."
by Anonymous, May 17 2003.
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