"sweat like a hooker in church" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: sweats like a hooker in church [present, singular, third-person], sweating like a hooker in church [participle, present], sweated like a hooker in church [participle, past], sweated like a hooker in church [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} sweat like a hooker in church (third-person singular simple present sweats like a hooker in church, present participle sweating like a hooker in church, simple past and past participle sweated like a hooker in church)
  1. (simile, informal) To sweat profusely; to produce a lot of perspiration. Tags: informal Synonyms: sweat like a pig, sweat like a whore in church
    Sense id: en-sweat_like_a_hooker_in_church-en-verb-5MpgL~NN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English similes

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