ポン引びき

noun

tout; swindler; con-man

Refers to a person who lures customers into shady establishments or scams, often on the street. The term is somewhat dated and carries a strong underworld connotation.

• 駅えき前まえでポン引びきに声こえをかけられた。

  I was approached by a tout in front of the station.

noun

pimp

Specifically a pimp who manages prostitutes. This sense is more specialized and less common than the general 'tout' meaning.

• 彼かれはポン引びきとして警けい察さつに捕つかまった。

  He was arrested by the police as a pimp.