gorilla pimp

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Meaning · English

A pimp who is physically violent toward the prostitutes he manages.

Register: informal, slang

Where it’s used: Used American English
Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “gorilla pimp” mean?

A pimp who is physically violent toward the prostitutes he manages.

Is “gorilla pimp” formal or informal?

gorilla pimp is generally informal, slang.