单词 | woman-mad |
释义 | > as lemmaswoman-mad woman-mad adj. that has a strong desire for or an obsession with a woman or women; driven or motivated by such a desire. ΘΠ society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > lasciviousness or lust > [adjective] > lustful for women effeminate1490 woman-mad1791 woman-raving1851 1791 W. Cowper tr. Homer Iliad in Iliad & Odyssey I. iii. 68 Curst Paris! Fair deceiver! Woman-mad! I would to all in heav'n that thou hadst died Unborn, at least unmated! 1844 J. T. Headley tr. ‘C. Sealsfield’ North & South iv. 20/2 The poor fellow is woman-mad. His passions are aroused, and he is prepared for any folly. 1913 J. B. Connolly Sonnie-Boy's People 216 He's money-mad and woman-mad, and always was. 2007 Sunday Mail (Brisbane) (Nexis) 9 Sept. g20 His able-bodied crew has been replaced by a bunch of hapless wonders, including a woman-mad doctor and questionable chef. < as lemmas |
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