son of a whore

The phrase "son of a whore" is a highly offensive insult that targets a person's legitimacy or character by derogatorily referencing their mother.

Definition

(derogatory, slang, offensive)A highly offensive term used to insult someone by implying their mother is a prostitute.

(archaic, derogatory)An outdated term for a person born to unmarried parents.

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "son of a whore":