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To: one_particular_harbour
Let's check the dictionary out, OK?

Main Entry: slut
Pronunciation: 'sl&t
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English slutte
Date: 15th century
1 chiefly British : a slovenly woman
2 a : a promiscuous woman

Main Entry: 1whore
Pronunciation: 'hOr, 'hor, 'hur
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English hore, from Old English hOre; akin to Old Norse hOra whore, hOrr adulterer, Latin carus dear -- more at CHARITY
Date: before 12th century
1 : a woman who engages in sexual acts for money : PROSTITUTE; also : a promiscuous or immoral woman

Somehow, the definitions seem to fit if one takes the less "professional" view.

106 posted on 03/19/2002 8:27:00 AM PST by Gritty
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To: Gritty
So 'Slut' just means unkempt...I learn more from FR than I ever did at colllege
117 posted on 03/19/2002 8:32:59 AM PST by codebreaker
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