"skirt chaser" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Audio: En-au-skirt chaser.ogg [Australia] Forms: skirt chasers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} skirt chaser (plural skirt chasers)
  1. (idiomatic) A man with amorous intentions who habitually seeks out female companionship. Tags: idiomatic Categories (topical): People Synonyms: womanizer, libertine, skirt-chaser Translations (man who seeks out female companionship): femeller [masculine] (Catalan), home doner [masculine] (Catalan), sukničkář [masculine] (Czech), skørtejæger (Danish), rokkenjager (Dutch), jupĉasanto (Esperanto), donjuano (Esperanto), hameheikki [dialectal] (Finnish), naistenmies (Finnish), coureur de jupons [masculine] (French), Schürzenjäger [masculine] (German), szoknyavadász (Hungarian), femellarius [masculine] (Latin), mulierarius [masculine] (Latin), skjørtejeger [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), skjørtejeger [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), bawidamek [masculine] (Polish), rabo de saia [masculine] (Portuguese), sukničkár (Slovak)

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