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1. (v.i.) philander
(of a man) to make love with a woman one cannot or will not marry; carry on flirtations.
Etymology: (1675–85; < Gk phílandros one who loves (of a woman, loving her husband); see philo -, andro -; later used in fiction as a proper name for a lover and appar. mistaken as “a man who loves”)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) philander, womanize, womanise
have amorous affairs; of men
"He has been womanizing for years"
2. (verb) chat up, flirt, dally, butterfly, coquet, coquette, romance, philander, mash
talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions
"The guys always try to chat up the new secretaries"; "My husband never flirts with other women"
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1. (noun) philander
a lover
2. (noun) philander
a South American opossum (Didelphys philander)
3. (noun) philander
an Australian bandicoot (Perameles lagotis)
4. (verb) philander
to make love to women; to play the male flirt
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