metrosexual

[ me-troh-sek-shoo-uhl ]

/ ˌmɛ troʊˈsɛk ʃu əl /

noun

a heterosexual, usually urban male who pays much attention to his personal appearance and cultivates an upscale lifestyle.

adjective

pertaining to or being a metrosexual: You can see from the matching colors in every room that he has a metrosexual focus on home décor.

Origin of metrosexual

First recorded in 1990-95; metro(politan) + (hetero)sexual

Words nearby metrosexual

metrorrhagia, metrorrhea, metrosalpingitis, metrosalpingography, metroscope, metrosexual, metrostaxis, metrostenosis, -metry, Metsys, Metternich

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Example sentences from the Web for metrosexual

If any of this flim-flam is true, the lumbersexual already sounds way more annoying than the metrosexual.
How Straight World Stole ‘Gay’: The Last Gasp of the ‘Lumbersexual’|Tim Teeman|November 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Spurlock, it appears, has suddenly discovered the metrosexual—albeit a few years late.
In ‘Mansome,’ Morgan Spurlock Takes On Modern Masculinity|Jessica Bennett|April 27, 2012|DAILY BEAST
"Retrosexual" has replaced "metrosexual" to describe a breed of über-masculine fashionistos (clad in $300 flannel shirts).
Modern Male Confusion|Jessica Bennett|March 2, 2011|DAILY BEAST
The metrosexual, along with his tell-tale five o clock trunk shadow, was born.
The Return of Chest Hair|Jessi Klein|December 16, 2008|DAILY BEAST

British Dictionary definitions for metrosexual

metrosexual

/ (ˌmɛtrəʊˈsɛksjʊəl) informal /

noun

a heterosexual man who spends a lot of time and money on his appearance and likes to shop

adjective

of or relating to metrosexuals

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单词	metrosexual
释义	metrosexual [ me-troh-sek-shoo-uhl ] / ˌmɛ troʊˈsɛk ʃu əl / noun a heterosexual, usually urban male who pays much attention to his personal appearance and cultivates an upscale lifestyle. adjective pertaining to or being a metrosexual: You can see from the matching colors in every room that he has a metrosexual focus on home décor. Origin of metrosexual First recorded in 1990-95; metro(politan) + (hetero)sexual Words nearby metrosexual metrorrhagia, metrorrhea, metrosalpingitis, metrosalpingography, metroscope, metrosexual, metrostaxis, metrostenosis, -metry, Metsys, Metternich Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for metrosexual If any of this flim-flam is true, the lumbersexual already sounds way more annoying than the metrosexual. How Straight World Stole ‘Gay’: The Last Gasp of the ‘Lumbersexual’\|Tim Teeman\|November 12, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Spurlock, it appears, has suddenly discovered the metrosexual—albeit a few years late. In ‘Mansome,’ Morgan Spurlock Takes On Modern Masculinity\|Jessica Bennett\|April 27, 2012\|DAILY BEAST "Retrosexual" has replaced "metrosexual" to describe a breed of über-masculine fashionistos (clad in $300 flannel shirts). Modern Male Confusion\|Jessica Bennett\|March 2, 2011\|DAILY BEAST The metrosexual, along with his tell-tale five o clock trunk shadow, was born. The Return of Chest Hair\|Jessi Klein\|December 16, 2008\|DAILY BEAST British Dictionary definitions for metrosexual metrosexual / (ˌmɛtrəʊˈsɛksjʊəl) informal / noun a heterosexual man who spends a lot of time and money on his appearance and likes to shop adjective of or relating to metrosexuals Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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