playboy

Definitions


[ˈpleɪbɔɪ], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a wealthy man who spends his time enjoying himself, especially one who behaves irresponsibly or has many casual sexual relationships
(e.g: he isn't the marrying type, he's just a playboy)


Phrases:

Origin:
early 17th century (in the sense ‘boy actor’): from play + boy. The current sense originated in the early 19th century in Irish English




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