child of Venus

child of Venus
   a prostitute
   Supposedly mothered by the goddess of love.
   The term is also used of a woman who relishes sexual activity:
    ... a merry little grig and born child of Venus. (F. Harris, 1925 — a grig was originally a dwarf before becoming a cheerful person)

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