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little hoe
Grammar usage guide and real-world examplesUSAGE SUMMARY
The phrase "little hoe" is not correct and should not be used in written English.
This phrase is slang for a promiscuous woman and is considered offensive.
⚠ May contain grammatical issues
News & Media
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Human-verified examples from authoritative sources
Exact Expressions
2 human-written examples
"Ho ho ho, what do we have here," Holmes sing-songs, "a little hoe".
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"Nigga bow down to the Row Fuckin' me, now I'm fuckin' you little hoe Oh, don't think I forgot, let it slide Let me ride, just another homicide".
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Human-verified similar examples from authoritative sources
Similar Expressions
55 human-written examples
He refers to women as "little hoes" and keeps a list of reasons to carry out his planned attack.
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Oh, Democracy is a hard row for the individualist to hoe, hoe, hoe.
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In addition, weeding is done traditionally, using cutlass and hoe with little or no use of fertilizers, herbicides and pesticides.
Science
It is beyond debate that the words chain, whip, trap, thug, crack, little, young, dog, pimp, bitch, hoe, and nigger are startlingly common in the hip hop embraced by media today.
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I had one shovel, one hoe, one rake, two little clean dogs and a chinchilla.
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This is where, in 1868, the first Amory Houghton (pronounced HOE-ton) moved his little glass company.
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If you've never heard or seen the phrase "art hoe" before, it might seem a little jarring.
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They pursue a mixed economy of pastoralism and hoe cultivation, supplemented by fishing, hunting, and a little food gathering.
Encyclopedias
Taking up hoes and rakes, they toil for hours with little chance of rest.
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Expert writing Tips
Best practice
Avoid using the phrase “little hoe” in any context due to its offensive and derogatory nature. Choose respectful and appropriate language instead.
Common error
Even in seemingly 'humorous' or 'casual' settings, the phrase “little hoe” remains deeply offensive and inappropriate. Consider the impact of your words and choose language that is respectful and inclusive.
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Linguistic Context
The phrase “little hoe” functions as a derogatory and offensive noun phrase, used to insult and demean women. Ludwig AI confirms its negative connotation and discourages its use.
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Ludwig's WRAP-UP
The phrase “little hoe” is a grammatically correct but highly offensive and derogatory term. Ludwig AI strongly advises against its use in any context due to its demeaning nature. While it may occasionally appear in news reports when quoting offensive language, it is never appropriate for general use. Alternatives such as "promiscuous woman" may be considered, but refraining from objectifying language is always best.
More alternative expressions(10)
Phrases that express similar concepts, ordered by semantic similarity:
slut
A direct synonym, but still highly offensive.
loose woman
An older, somewhat euphemistic term for a promiscuous woman.
promiscuous woman
A more clinical and less offensive term for describing someone with many sexual partners.
floozy
A derogatory term for a woman, implying promiscuity or cheapness.
strumpet
An archaic term for a female prostitute or promiscuous woman.
hussy
An older term for a woman considered immoral or brazen.
jezebel
Biblical reference to a seductive and immoral woman.
immoral woman
A general term indicating a woman who does not adhere to moral standards.
shameless woman
Describes a woman who acts without shame or modesty.
wanton woman
A woman characterized by reckless or immoral behavior.
FAQs
Is the phrase "little hoe" grammatically correct?
Yes, the phrase is grammatically correct, but it is highly offensive and should not be used.
What are some less offensive alternatives to "little hoe"?
Consider using terms like "promiscuous woman" or phrasing your thoughts in a way that does not demean or objectify individuals.
Why is "little hoe" considered offensive?
It is a derogatory term that objectifies and degrades women, reducing them to their sexual activity and implying a lack of worth or respect.
In what contexts should I absolutely avoid using "little hoe"?
Avoid using this phrase in all contexts, including casual conversations, professional settings, and online interactions. There are no acceptable uses for such a derogatory term.
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Table of contents
Usage summary
Human-verified examples
Expert writing tips
Linguistic context
Ludwig's wrap-up
Alternative expressions
FAQs
Source & Trust
80%
Authority and reliability
1.5/5
Expert rating
Real-world application tested