The difference between Pimp and Pitch
When used as nouns, pimp means someone who solicits customers for prostitution and acts as manager for a group of prostitutes, whereas pitch means a sticky, gummy substance secreted by trees.
When used as verbs, pimp means to act as a procurer of prostitutes, whereas pitch means to cover or smear with pitch.
Pimp is also numeral with the meaning: five in cumbrian and welsh sheep counting.
Pimp is also adjective with the meaning: excellent, fashionable, stylish.
check bellow for the other definitions of Pimp and Pitch
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Pimp as a noun:
Someone who solicits customers for prostitution and acts as manager for a group of prostitutes; a pander.
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Pimp as a noun (African American Vernacular English, _, slang):
A man who can easily attract women.
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Pimp as a verb (intransitive):
To act as a procurer of prostitutes; to pander.
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Pimp as a verb (transitive):
To prostitute someone.
Examples:
"The smooth-talking, tall man with heavy gold bracelets claimed he could pimp anyone."
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Pimp as a verb (transitive, US, African American Vernacular English):
To excessively customize something, especially a vehicle, according to ghetto standards (also ).
Examples:
"You pimped out that AC f'real, dawg."
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Pimp as a verb (transitive, medicine, slang):
To ask progressively harder and ultimately unanswerable questions of a resident or medical student (said of a senior member of the medical staff).
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Pimp as a verb (transitive, US, slang):
To promote, to tout.
Examples:
"I gotta show you this sweet website where you can pimp your blog and get more readers."
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Pimp as a verb (US, slang):
To persuade, smooth talk or trick another into doing something for your benefit.
Examples:
"I pimped her out of $2,000 and she paid for the entire stay at the Bahamas."
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Pimp as an adjective (slang):
excellent, fashionable, stylish
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Pitch as a noun:
A sticky, gummy substance secreted by trees; sap.
Examples:
"It is hard to get this pitch off my hand."
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Pitch as a noun:
A dark, extremely viscous material remaining in still after distilling crude oil and tar.
Examples:
"They put pitch on the mast to protect it."
"The barrel was sealed with pitch."
"It was pitch black because there was no moon."
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Pitch as a noun (geology):
Pitchstone.
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Pitch as a verb:
To cover or smear with pitch.
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Pitch as a verb:
To darken; to blacken; to obscure.
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Pitch as a noun:
A throw; a toss; a cast, as of something from the hand.
Examples:
"a good pitch in quoits"
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Pitch as a noun (baseball):
The act of pitching a baseball.
Examples:
"The pitch was low and inside."
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Pitch as a noun (sports):
The field on which cricket, soccer, rugby or field hockey is played. (In cricket, the pitch is in the centre of the field; see cricket pitch.) Not used in America, where "field" is the preferred word.
Examples:
"The teams met on the pitch."
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Pitch as a noun:
An effort to sell or promote something.
Examples:
"He gave me a sales pitch."
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Pitch as a noun:
The distance between evenly spaced objects, e.g. the teeth of a saw or gear, the turns of a screw thread, the centres of holes, or letters in a monospace font.
Examples:
"The pitch of pixels on the point scale is 72 pixels per inch."
"The pitch of this saw is perfect for that type of wood."
"A helical scan with a pitch of zero is equivalent to constant z-axis scanning."
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Pitch as a noun:
The angle at which an object sits.
Examples:
"the pitch of the roof or haystack"
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Pitch as a noun (by extension):
A level or degree, or , a peak or highest degree.
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Pitch as a noun (nautical, aviation):
The rotation angle about the transverse axis. The degree to which a vehicle, especially a ship or aircraft, rotates on such an axis, tilting its bow or nose up or down. Compare with roll, yaw, and heave. A measure of the angle of attack of a propeller.
Examples:
"the pitch of an aircraft"
"The propeller blades' pitch went to zero as the engine was feathered."
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Pitch as a noun:
The place where a busker performs.
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Pitch as a noun:
An area in a market (or similar) allocated to a particular trader.
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Pitch as a noun:
An area on a campsite intended for occupation by a single tent, caravan or similar.
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Pitch as a noun:
A point or peak; the extreme point of elevation or depression.
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Pitch as a noun (climbing):
A section of a climb or rock face; specifically, the climbing distance between belays or stances.
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Pitch as a noun (caving):
A vertical cave passage, only negotiable by using rope or ladders.
Examples:
"The entrance pitch requires 30 metres of rope."
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Pitch as a noun (now, _, British, regional):
A person or animal's height.
Examples:
"rfquotek Hudibras"
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Pitch as a noun (cricket):
That point of the ground on which the ball pitches or lights when bowled.
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Pitch as a noun:
A descent; a fall; a thrusting down.
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Pitch as a noun:
The point where a declivity begins; hence, the declivity itself; a descending slope; the degree or rate of descent or slope; slant.
Examples:
"a steep pitch in the road; the pitch of a roof"
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Pitch as a noun (mining):
The limit of ground set to a miner who receives a share of the ore taken out.
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Pitch as a verb (transitive):
To throw.
Examples:
"He pitched the horseshoe."
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Pitch as a verb (transitive, or, intransitive, baseball):
To throw (the ball) toward a batter at home plate.
Examples:
"lb transitive ''The hurler pitched a curveball."
"lb intransitive ''He pitched high and inside."
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Pitch as a verb (intransitive, baseball):
To play baseball in the position of pitcher.
Examples:
"Bob pitches today."
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Pitch as a verb (transitive):
To throw away; discard.
Examples:
"He pitched the candy wrapper."
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Pitch as a verb (transitive):
To promote, advertise, or attempt to sell.
Examples:
"He pitched the idea for months with no takers."
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Pitch as a verb (transitive):
To deliver in a certain tone or style, or with a certain audience in mind.
Examples:
"At which level should I pitch my presentation?"
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Pitch as a verb (transitive):
To assemble or erect (a tent).
Examples:
" Pitch the tent over there."
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Pitch as a verb (intransitive):
To fix or place a tent or temporary habitation; to encamp.
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Pitch as a verb (ambitransitive, aviation, or, nautical):
To move so that the front of an aircraft or ship goes alternatively up and down.
Examples:
"lb transitive ''The typhoon pitched the deck of the ship."
"lb intransitive ''The airplane pitched."
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Pitch as a verb (transitive, golf):
To play a short, high, lofty shot that lands with backspin.
Examples:
"The only way to get on the green from here is to pitch the ball over the bunker."
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Pitch as a verb (intransitive, cricket):
To bounce on the playing surface.
Examples:
"The ball pitched well short of the batsman."
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Pitch as a verb (intransitive, Bristol, of snow):
To settle and build up, without melting.
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Pitch as a verb (intransitive, archaic):
To alight; to settle; to come to rest from flight.
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Pitch as a verb (with '''[[on]]''' or '''[[upon]]'''):
To fix one's choice.
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Pitch as a verb (intransitive):
To plunge or fall; especially, to fall forward; to decline or slope.
Examples:
"to pitch from a precipice"
"The field pitches toward the east."
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Pitch as a verb (transitive, of an embankment, roadway):
To set, face, or pave with rubble or undressed stones.
Examples:
"rfquotek Knight"
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Pitch as a verb (transitive, of a price, value):
To set or fix.
Examples:
"rfquotek Shakespeare"
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Pitch as a verb (transitive, card games, slang, of a card):
To discard for some gain.
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Pitch as a noun (music, phonetics):
The perceived frequency of a sound or note.
Examples:
"The pitch of middle "C" is familiar to many musicians."
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Pitch as a noun (music):
In an a cappella group, the singer responsible for singing a note for the other members to tune themselves by.
Examples:
" Bob, our pitch, let out a clear middle "C" and our conductor gave the signal to start."
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Pitch as a verb (intransitive):
To produce a note of a given pitch.
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Pitch as a verb (transitive):
To fix or set the tone of.