break luck

English

Verb

break luck

  1. (slang) For a prostitute to pick up her first client of the day.
    • 1970, John Terry Robinson, The double circle people (page 9)
      When she re-appeared it would only be a matter of minutes before she "Broke luck" (dated her first john).
    • 2009, Quincy Mack, The Naked Soul of Pimps and Prostitutes (page 150)
      During a slow moment of their shift, where they're having a hard time breaking luck, they make sure that their pimp becomes aware of this []
    • 2010, Red Jordan Arobateau, Ho Stroll: Part 1 (page 189)
      Mary hadn't broke luck tonight.
    • 2011, Iceberg Slim, Pimp: The Story of My Life (page 99)
      Ten minutes after she got down she broke luck. A white trick in a thirty-seven Buick picked her up. I timed her. She had racehorse speed.
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