Generalized Whore

[Benjamin Zimmer]

Benjamin Barrett wrote:
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> "A clothes whore" gets no fewer than 332 Googits, "a sushi whore"
> 25, "a beer whore" 127, "a dog whore" 112 (though that includes many
> beastiality references), "a coffee whore" 150, and "a Starbucks whore"
> no fewer than 70.

fashion whore: 6,220
label whore: 5,680
shoe whore: 3,660

Sam Clements wrote:
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>"Attention whore" gets 79,000 Google hits.

camera whore: 11,000
publicity whore: 5,340


--Ben Zimmer