cocksmann.

Brit.

/ˈkɒksmən/, U.S.

/ˈkɑksmən/

Inflections: Plural cocksmen.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: cock n.¹, man n.¹

Etymology: < the genitive of cock n.¹ (compare sense 9a at that entry) + man n.¹, after e.g. statesman n.¹, batsman n., marksman n., etc.

slang (originally U.S.).

A man noted for his sexual prowess, or for his promiscuity or success in getting sexual partners; an exceptionally virile or sexually accomplished man.The work cited in quot. 1927 attributes the poem from which the quoted text comes, Lady Lil, to U.S. journalist Eugene Field (1850–95) which may indicate earlier currency of this word; however this attribution is not certain.

ΘΚΠ

the world > people > person > man > [noun] > virile man

manc1330

real man1872

he-man1885

man's mana1896

virilist1910

cocksman1916

macho1943

Marlboro Man1957

macho man1959

man1963

1916 H. N. Cary Slang of Venery I. 48 Cocksman, a whoremonger.

1927 in A. Mackay Immortalia 8 It made us cocksmen fairly sick.

1932 J. Dos Passos 1919 13 Research proves R. L. S. to have been a great cocksman.

1960 J. Barth Sot-weed Factor i. vi. 58 I mean yon Ebenezer, who for lack of words should be chiefest poet and cocksman in this or any winehouse.

2000 W. Self How Dead Live (2001) iv. 106 He was quite a cocksman, old Bob Rose. We'd do it in his office, at my apartment, in hotels..—wherever we could.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	cocksman
释义	cocksmann. Brit. /ˈkɒksmən/, U.S. /ˈkɑksmən/ Inflections: Plural cocksmen. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: cock n.¹, man n.¹ Etymology: < the genitive of cock n.¹ (compare sense 9a at that entry) + man n.¹, after e.g. statesman n.¹, batsman n., marksman n., etc. slang (originally U.S.). A man noted for his sexual prowess, or for his promiscuity or success in getting sexual partners; an exceptionally virile or sexually accomplished man.The work cited in quot. 1927 attributes the poem from which the quoted text comes, Lady Lil, to U.S. journalist Eugene Field (1850–95) which may indicate earlier currency of this word; however this attribution is not certain. ΘΚΠ the world > people > person > man > [noun] > virile man manc1330 real man1872 he-man1885 man's mana1896 virilist1910 cocksman1916 macho1943 Marlboro Man1957 macho man1959 man1963 1916 H. N. Cary Slang of Venery I. 48 Cocksman, a whoremonger. 1927 in A. Mackay Immortalia 8 It made us cocksmen fairly sick. 1932 J. Dos Passos 1919 13 Research proves R. L. S. to have been a great cocksman. 1960 J. Barth Sot-weed Factor i. vi. 58 I mean yon Ebenezer, who for lack of words should be chiefest poet and cocksman in this or any winehouse. 2000 W. Self How Dead Live (2001) iv. 106 He was quite a cocksman, old Bob Rose. We'd do it in his office, at my apartment, in hotels..—wherever we could. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1916
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