Ladies' man Meaning in English

expression

US

ˈɫeɪˌdiz/ /ˈmæn

LAY-deez MAN

UK

ˈleɪdiz/ /mˈæn

LAY-deez man

Definition

A man who is very charming to women and often dates or tries to attract many women.

Usage & Nuances

Informal, sometimes playful but can have a negative or superficial connotation. Often used to describe men who pursue many romantic relationships, not just friendly with women. Not usually a compliment.

• Spanish: donjuán - mujeriego
• Portuguese (BR): conquistador - mulherengo
• Portuguese (PT): conquistador - mulherengo
• Chinese (Simplified): 花花公子 - 很会讨女性喜欢的男人
• Chinese (Traditional): 花花公子 - 很會討女性喜歡的男人
• Hindi: महिला प्रेमी - दिलफेंक
• Arabic: زير نساء - مغازل النساء
• Bengali: নারীলোভী - নারীঘনিষ্ঠ পুরুষ
• Russian: ловелас - сердцеед - дамский угодник
• Japanese: 女たらし - プレイボーイ
• Vietnamese: sát gái - kẻ đào hoa
• Korean: 여자들에게 인기 많은 남자 - 바람둥이
• Turkish: çapkın - zampara
• Urdu: عورتوں کا دل جیتنے والا - زنانہ باز
• Indonesian: playboy - lelaki penggoda

Example Sentences

Everyone says Tom is a ladies' man.

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A ladies' man often goes to many parties.

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They warned me he's a ladies' man.

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Mark has always been kind of a ladies' man; he just gets along with women so easily.

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He's charming, but don't be fooled—he's a classic ladies' man.

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I wouldn't call myself a ladies' man, but I do enjoy meeting new people.

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