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• womaniser (non-Oxford British English)

語源

From womanize +‎ -er (agent noun).

発音

• (米国発音) IPA: /ˈwʊm.əˌnaɪ.zəɹ/
• ハイフネーション: wom‧an‧iz‧er

名詞

womanizer (plural womanizers)

1. A man who habitually flirts with and seduces, or attempts to seduce, women.

   Synonyms: bounder, cad, Casanova, lady's man, lecher, Lothario, philanderer, playboy, player, rake, Romeo, skirt chaser, wencher

   • 1987 May 3, William Safire, “ON LANGUAGE; Vamping Till Ready”, in The New York Times‎:

     A couple of months ago, in a piece about the language of self-involvement, I quoted a girlfriend of Woody Allen as having described the actor as “very much of a womanizer, very self-involved”.

   • 2012 November 27, Rachel Hills, “No, Not Every Guy Wants to be a Player”, in The Atlantic‎:

     Sometimes the stereotype is framed as light and cheeky—think the “boys will be boys” mentality exemplified by sitcom womanizers such as How I Met Your Mother's Barney Stinson or Two and a Half Men's Charlie Harper.

   • 2013 April 22, Jane Garapick, “Womanizer Signs: 5 Warning Signs That You're Dating A Womanizer”, in HuffPost‎:

     Getting back into the dating game after a painful divorce is never easy, and the proliferation of womanizers looking to take advantage of your vulnerability only makes things worse.

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• man-eater
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