philanderer
English
Etymology
From philander (“lover”) + -er, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek φίλανδρος (phílandros), from φίλος (phílos, “love”) + ἀνήρ (anḗr, “man”).
Pronunciation
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "GA" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /fɪ.ˈlæn.də.ɹɚ/, /fɪ.ˈlæn.dɚ.ɚ/, enPR: fĭ-lănʹ-də-rər, fĭ-lănʹ-dər-ər
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "RP" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /fɪ.ˈlæn.də.ɹə/, enPR: fĭ-lănʹ-də-rə
Audio (US): (file) - Hyphenation (US): phi‧lan‧der‧er; (UK): phil‧an‧der‧er
Noun
philanderer (plural philanderers)
- One who plays at courtship; a fickle lover; a flirt (usually applies only to men).
- Someone who engages in casual sex – usually frequently.
Synonyms
- See also Thesaurus:libertine
Translations
fickle lover
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someone who engages in casual sex
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