Don’t think of it as whoring; just think of it as being a shameless mercenary! The practical difference is negligible, but semantically, nobody imagines the occupation of a mercenary being anywhere near so disgusting and revolting as that of a prostitute.
Don’t think of it as whoring; just think of it as being a shameless mercenary! The practical difference is negligible, but semantically, nobody imagines the occupation of a mercenary being anywhere near so disgusting and revolting as that of a prostitute.
Despite the pen being mightier than the sword, it’s hard to feel “macho” as an “art mercenary.”
Still beats “art prostitute.”