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Old Feb 08, 2008, 09:22 PM
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Ya, everything she said.

And, to answer your question, Rhapsody, I very, very rarely (if ever) have heard someone being called a ***** in the context of the woman actually being a prostitute. Regardless of what a dictionary may say, a common colloquialism is to call a woman who has sex a *****.
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