lady-killer en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Meanings
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(colloquial) A man unusually attractive to women.
Spotlight on me, I still look twenty / Still get money, lady killer pushing a Bentley
2012, “Stay”, in Life is Good, performed by Nas:Davey, smart in clean shirt, riding-breeches and leggings, was in his element, his quick eyes everywhere, fancying himself too as a lady-killer.
1937, Ion L. Idriess, Over the Range, Sydney: Angus and Robertson, published 1947, page 25:
- (colloquial) An uncaring womanizer.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| lady killer | alternative | lexicographic | |
| lady-killers | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| ladykiller | alternative | lexicographic |
Coordinates
vamp · man-eater · femme fatale · cheesecake
Synonyms
chamberer · hunk · pretty boy · spunk · dimber cove · stud · Romeo · twink · lecher · rake · libertine · carpetmonger · player · gallant · dreamboat · Chad · Lothario · wanton · voluptuary · man-meat · rantipole · adulterer · debaucher · seducer · chick magnet · roué · beefcake · bed-hopper · lady-killer · himbo · beefcake · hood rat · rizzler · stud muffin · philanderer · debauchee · chicken · bona omi · rizzler · lewdster · fornicator · superhunk
Translations (17)
cs sukničkář (uncaring womanizer) · fi sydäntenmurskaaja (uncaring womanizer) · cs Casanova (uncaring womanizer) · bg женкар (uncaring womanizer) · sv kvinnojägare (uncaring womanizer) · de Schürzenjäger (uncaring womanizer) · fr tombeur (uncaring womanizer) · fr bourreau des cœurs (uncaring womanizer) · cmn 渣男 (uncaring womanizer) · fi naistenkaataja (uncaring womanizer) · mk же́нкар (uncaring womanizer) · cs lamač dívčích srdcí (uncaring womanizer) · de Frauenheld (uncaring womanizer) · sh šmeker (uncaring womanizer) · de Weiberheld (uncaring womanizer) · mk донжуа́н (uncaring womanizer) · ru сердцее́д (uncaring womanizer)