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English
Etymology
From womanize + -er.
Pronunciation
Noun
womanizer (plural womanizers)
- A man who habitually flirts with and seduces, or attempts to seduce, women.
1987 May 3, William Safire, “ON LANGUAGE; Vamping Till Ready”, in The New York Times:A couple of months ago, in a piece about the language of self-involvement, I quoted a girlfriend of Woody Allen as having described the actor as "very much of a womanizer, very self-involved."
2013 April 22, Jane Garapick, “Womanizer Signs: 5 Warning Signs That You're Dating A Womanizer”, in HuffPost:Getting back into the dating game after a painful divorce is never easy, and the proliferation of womanizers looking to take advantage of your vulnerability only makes things worse.
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Translations
habitual seducer of women
- Albanian: cubar (sq) m, lakmues (sq) m
- Arabic: زِير نِسَاء m (zīr nisāʔ), مُتَأَنِّق m (mutaʔanniq)
- Egyptian Arabic: نسوانجي m (niswāngī)
- Bikol Central: makibabayi
- Breton: merc'hetaer (br) m
- Catalan: please add this translation if you can
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 好色之徒 (zh) (hàosèzhītú), 花花公子 (zh) (huāhuāgōngzi), 色狼 (zh) (sèláng)
- Cimbrian: baibarar m
- Czech: sukničkář (cs) m
- Danish: skørtejæger c
- Dutch: vrouwenloper m, wijvenloper m
- Esperanto: donĵuano
- Finnish: pelimies (fi), naistenmies (fi)
- French: coureur (fr) m, coureur de jupons (fr) m, cavaleur (fr) m, homme à femmes (fr) m, Don Juan (fr) m, womanizer (fr) m (anglicism)
- Georgian: მექალთანე (mekaltane)
- German: Frauenheld (de) m, Schürzenjäger (de) m, Weiberheld (de) m, Womanizer (de) m
- Greek: γυναικάς (el) m (gynaikás)
- Hungarian: nőcsábász (hu)
- Icelandic: kvennabósi (is) m, flagari (is) m, slarkari m
- Indonesian: bandot (id)
- Irish: drúisire
- Italian: donnaiolo (it) m, farfallone (it) m
- Japanese: 女たらし (おんなたらし, onnatarashi)
- Javanese: bandhot (jv)
- Kalmyk: эмсг (emsg)
- Kazakh: әйелжанды (äieljandy), қатыншыл (qatynşyl), әйелқұмар (äielqūmar), қатынжанды (qatynjandy), қатынқұмар (qatynqūmar)
- Korean: 오입 쟁이 (oip jaeng'i)
- Kyrgyz: катынпоз (katınpoz)
- Latin: mulierārius m, fēmellārius m
- Latvian: brunču mednieks m, pavedējs m, donžuāns m, kazanova m
- Macedonian: женкар m (ženkar)
- Persian: دخترباز (fa) (doxtar-bâz), زنباره (fa) (zan-bâre)
- Polish: kobieciarz (pl) m, babiarz (pl) m, tulipan (pl) m (colloquial), bawidamek (pl) m, podrywacz (pl) m
- Portuguese: mulherengo (pt) m, namorador (pt) m
- Romanian: afemeiat (ro) m, vânător de fuste m, crai (ro) m (ironic), muieratic (ro) m
- Russian: ба́бник (ru) m (bábnik), донжуа́н (ru) m (donžuán), казано́ва m (kazanóva), ю́бочник (ru) m (júbočnik), ловела́с (ru) m (lovelás), да́мский уго́дник (ru) m (dámskij ugódnik) (somewhat dated)
- Scottish Gaelic: drùisire m, drùisear m, drùiseach m
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: женскар m
- Roman: ženskar (sh) m
- Slovak: sukničkár f
- Spanish: mujeriego (es) m, gallinazo (es) m, rompecorazones (es) m or f, donjuán (es) m, cachero del oeste m (Chile) , lacho (es) m (pejorative, Chile), picaflor (es) m, bajapantis m (Puerto Rico), bajablumer (Puerto Rico)
- Swedish: kvinnotjusare (sv) c
- Tagalog: babaero
- Thai: เสือผู้หญิง (th) (sʉ̌ʉa-pûu-yǐng)
- Turkish: zampara (tr), kadıncıl (tr), zendost (tr) (archaic), keskin (tr) (rare), amcı
- Ukrainian: жінколюб (žinkoljub)
- Welsh: merchetwr
- Yiddish: ווײַבערניק m (vaybernik)
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