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Some people use the term to insult women in general while some women have reclaimed the term. What are other forms of ho? It expanded to include sexually promiscuous men in the 1980s. Come the 1990s, ho was also insulting men seen as cowardly and effeminate. As is true of many disparaging slang terms, ho was reclaimed among some speakers as a term of address in the 2000s.

In the 2000s, an unrelated ho emerged as a slang abbreviation for half-ounce, referring to a half-ounce of drugs, typically marijuana. How is ho used in real life? While ho can deride men, it’s most often used of women. When insulting men, it may be seen as more cute or playful. We don’t recommend you go around calling just any woman a ho, however. I’M SO GLAD EVERYONE KNEW WHAT AN EMOTIONAL HO I AM! Ho Etiquette’ where she does this character where she tells how do women to handle their inner ho and how to do a relationship.

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