What is a "hooker"?

Question

What is a "hooker"?

Answer 1

Slang word for one of the oldest professions in the world.

Answer 2

a prostitute

Answer 3

prostitute

Answer 4

Actually a "hooker" can be one of a number of things

As per the dictionary definition:

1. a person or thing that hooks.  

2. Slang. prostitute.  

3. Slang. a large drink of liquor.  

4. Slang. a concealed problem, flaw, or drawback; a catch.  

5. Rugby. a player who hooks the ball in the front line of scrummage

....... although why you decided to ask this question in the section "Travel > Europe (Continental) > Netherlands" is another question, when there is a section "Education & Reference > Words & Wordplay"

Answer 5

a prostitute , a ho that goes around the streets in skimpy clothes trying to get somebody to pay her fo s*x.