macho man

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See also: machoman

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Noun

macho man (plural macho men)

  1. A hypermasculine, sexually attractive, virile man.
    • 1978, “Macho Man”, performed by Village People:
      Call him Mister Ego, dig his chains / You can best believe that he's a macho man
    • 1982, Michael Jackson (lyrics and music), “Beat It”, in Thriller:
      You better run, you better do what you can / Don’t wanna see no blood, don’t be a macho man
    • 1984, Julia Runk Jones, Milo Trump, Livingston's Field Guide to North American Males:
      The young Machoman in summer makes a beautiful sighting — bare chested, hat sparkling in the sun.

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