Pimp (noun)

1. A person, typically a man, who solicits customers for a prostitute or prostitutes.
2. A person who controls the activities of one or more prostitutes, especially for financial gain.

Origin:

The origin of the word "pimp" is uncertain, but it is believed to have originated from the old english word "pimpian" which means to solicit or to prostitute. it was first used in english in the early 17th century to describe a person, typically a man, who solicits customers for a prostitute or prostitutes.

Examples:

1. The pimp controlled the women's lives and took all of their earnings.
2. He was arrested for pimping, which is the act of controlling the activities of one or more prostitutes.
3. The pimp used violence and intimidation to control the women who worked for him.
4. The pimp was known for his flashy cars and jewelry, which he had bought with the money from the women he controlled.
5. The police arrested the pimp and several of the women who worked for him.