playboy
play·boy
playboy · playboys
плейбой, ловелас, гуляка, повеса
Playboy, Lebemann, Salonlöwe
A single man, especially a wealthy one, who devotes himself to a life of leisure and…A single man, especially a wealthy one, who devotes himself to a life of leisure and pleasure, often sexual, without commitments or responsibilities.
UK/ˈpleɪbɔɪ/US/ˈpleɪˌbɔɪ/
» Her boyfriend is a billionaire playboy.
Meaning
1 sensesA single man, especially a wealthy one, who devotes himself to a life of leisure and pleasure, often sexual, without commitments or responsibilities.
Playboy, Lebemann, Salonlöwe
ловела́сlovelás, пове́саpovésa, плейбо́йplɛjbój
More definitions
- a man devoted to the pursuit of pleasure
Examples
17 sentencesHer boyfriend is a billionaire playboy.
Tom was a bit of a playboy.
Fadil had a reputation as a playboy.
Sami had a reputation as a playboy.
Nowadays a playboy is called a player.
Translations
8 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
man who devotes himself to pleasure:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
man who devotes himself to pleasure:
Origin
From play + boy.From play + boy.
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Forms
plural: playboysSynonyms
3 synonymsClose in meaning
- a man devoted to the pursuit of pleasure:man-about-townCorinthian