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Ladies' man   /lˈeɪdˌiz mæn/   Listen
Ladies' man

noun
1.
A man who takes advantage of women.  Synonyms: lady killer, seducer.






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"Ladies' man" Quotes from Famous Books



... about five-and-thirty years old: he wore a little powder in his hair, black silk stockings, and knee-breeches. In this I consider Doctor Plausible was right; the above look much more scientific than Wellington trousers; and much depends upon the exterior. He was quite a ladies' man; talked to them about their extreme sensibility, their peculiar fineness of organic structure, their delicacy of nerves; and soothed his patients more by flattery than by physic. Having discovered that Miss ...
— Newton Forster - The Merchant Service • Captain Frederick Marryat

... will have to forego that condition, doctor. I am no ladies' man. Shall I tell you what a woman said ...
— The Knave of Diamonds • Ethel May Dell

... now thrown upon its tender mercies, one paralytic old woman, two little orphans, a poor young woman out of a situation, and a reformed drunkard, who had spent a fortune in his time, and had also the reputation of having been a "ladies' man," which considerably heightened their generous interest in him. The Society had now got upon a firm foundation, and had proved itself no scheme from the visionary brain of an enthusiast, but of a thorough, practical character, that ...
— Clemence - The Schoolmistress of Waveland • Retta Babcock

... chimed in Coon, "I'd sent up to the State and got me a white shirt and a standing collar and a red necktie. You galoots out-hold me on togs. But where I was raised, back down in Palo Pinto County, Texas, I was some punkins as a ladies' man myself—you hear me." ...
— Cattle Brands - A Collection of Western Camp-fire Stories • Andy Adams

... has generally been with the ladies. The truth is, I'm not a ladies' man, and hence not liked by them. I have generally been put down as a kind of bore, I expect, and I've never taken the trouble ...
— Weapons of Mystery • Joseph Hocking

... children which are imputed to him were born in Catholic fancy. His constitutional amorous propensities, too, are fiction. Though Luther admits a few months prior to his marriage that he wears no armor plate around his heart, it is known that he had been all his life anything rather than a ladies' man. ...
— Luther Examined and Reexamined - A Review of Catholic Criticism and a Plea for Revaluation • W. H. T. Dau



Words linked to "Ladies' man" :   undoer, debauchee, rounder, libertine



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