orphan n.
1. (US Und.) a prostitute who works without a pimp.
![]() | Und. Speaks. | |
![]() | ‘Prostitutes and Criminal Argots’ in Lang. Und. (1981) 116/2: orphan. A prostitute without a pimp. |
2. (US) a discontinued model of a motor vehicle, a run-down, dilapidated motorcar.
![]() | Amer. Thes. Sl. | |
![]() | Amer. Lang. Supplement II. | |
![]() | Orlando Sentinel 25 Jan. F1: How many Daihatsus, Peugeots, Sterlings and Yugos do you see on the roads today? Very few, partially because replacement parts are expensive and hard to find, and no one wants to work on those orphans. |
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