单词 | ladies' man |
释义 | > as lemmasladies' man ladies' man n. (also lady's man) a man who enjoys female company, esp. one with a reputation for being successful in his romantic or sexual relationships. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > flirtation or coquetry > [noun] > flirt > male flirt > ladies' man or philanderer gallanta1450 dalliera1568 women's man1568 amorist1595 woman's man1597 lady-mongerc1600 dammaret1635 topgallant1701 agapet1736 ladies' man1764 Jack among the maids1785 philanderer1841 Romeo1902 tea-hound1921 bird dog1942 1764 London Mag. July 343/2 Philander has good nature, a genteel person, a good address, and something very open and pleasing in his countenance, can sing, can dance, and, in short, is quite what is called the ladies man. 1785 W. Cowper Tirocinium in Task 423 A slave at court, elsewhere a lady's man . View more context for this quotation 1842 W. M. Thackeray Fitz-Boodle Papers (1887) Pref. 10 I am not..a ladies' man. 1929 E. R. Burroughs Monster Men i. 13 She had found him..an interesting talker with none of the, to her, disgusting artificialities of the professional ladies' man. 2007 Liverpool Echo (Nexis) 17 Oct. 3 He was a bit of a ladies man and there were lots of ex-girlfriends at the funeral. < as lemmas |
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