wapping dell

noun

Etymology

From wap (“to engage in sexual intercourse”) + dell (“young woman”).

Definitions

  1. A prostitute.

    • And wapping Dell, that niggles well, / And takes loure for her hire.
    • Buss her, wap in rogue’s rum lingo, for, O, my dimber wapping dell.

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