单词 | woman's man |
释义 | > as lemmaswoman's man woman's man n. a man who is more popular and at ease with women than with men, typically one who is physically attractive; a ladies' man, a gallant. ΘΠ 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 1597 N. Breton Wil of Wit f. 66 Nowe some will saye, oh, hee is a good Womans man: beleeue mee, I thinke it bette to bee thought, a good Womans man, then an ill mans Woman. 1693 W. Congreve Old Batchelour iv. iii. 38 Railing is the best qualification in a Woman's Man. 1711 R. Steele Spectator No. 156. ⁋1 The Woman's Man is a Person in his Air and Behaviour quite different from the rest of our Species. 1818 T. G. Fessenden Ladies Monitor 31 Nor will I sanction any plan T'annihilate your pretty woman's man. 1996 J. Updike In Beauty of Lilies 323 Gable was more engageable—a woman's man who had climbed up from Ohio's oil fields on a ladder of female sponsors. < as lemmas |
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