单词 | tea-hound |
释义 | > as lemmastea-hound tea-hound n. [hound n.1 4e] U.S. slang (now rare) a man given to frequenting tea parties; also in extended use, a lady's man (see quot. 1921). 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 1921 Dial. Notes 5 111 Tea-hound, a lady's man. 1925 Scribner's Mag. Oct. 353/2 He was a regular tea-hound, he was seen at so many teas. < as lemmas |
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