stable v.
1. (Aus.) to be having an affair.
(con. 1940s) Sowers of the Wind 150: She’s currently stabled with the bloke she’s dancing with, but as his wife’s coming up soon [...] I can’t see it lasting. |
2. (US) for a pimp to enroll a prostitute in his ‘team’.
Pimp 261: I never tried to stable her after that. |
In phrases
(US black) of a prostitute, to join those girls working for a given pimp.
(con. 1960s) Whoreson 234: Black girls just don’t like to stable up with white girls. |