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kerb crawler

 noun
     
kerb crawler British English; curb crawler American English [countable]
a man who drives his car slowly along the road looking for a prostitute (=a women who has sex for money)
—kerb crawling noun [uncountable]
He was arrested for kerb crawling.
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