girl rented overnight

English

Etymology

A backronym of GRO. The word rented is translated from Cebuano abang (“to rent”), which can also mean “to hire a prostitute”.

Pronunciation

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Noun

girl rented overnight (plural girls rented overnight)

  1. (chiefly Philippines, humorous slang, offensive) A bargirl.
    • 2013, Bernard Howell, Beyond the Pearled Horizon‎[1], Xlibris, self-published, page 54:
      Then there are GROs. That stands for Guest Relation Officer, although some people suggest that it also stands for Girls Rented Overnight.
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