"lady-killer" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: lady-killers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} lady-killer (plural lady-killers)
  1. (colloquial) A man unusually attractive to women. Tags: colloquial Categories (topical): Male people Synonyms: beefcake, beautiful man
    Sense id: en-lady-killer-en-noun-lMvTtMCM Disambiguation of Male people: 65 35
  2. (colloquial) An uncaring womanizer. Tags: colloquial Synonyms: Romeo, Lothario, libertine Translations (uncaring womanizer): 渣男 (zhānán) (Chinese Mandarin), sukničkář [masculine] (Czech), lamač dívčích srdcí (Czech), Casanova [masculine] (Czech), naistenkaataja (Finnish), sydäntenmurskaaja (Finnish), bourreau des cœurs [masculine] (French), tombeur [masculine] (French), Frauenheld [masculine] (German), Weiberheld [masculine] (German), Schürzenjäger [masculine] (German), же́нкар (žénkar) [masculine] (Macedonian), донжуа́н (donžuán) [masculine] (Macedonian), kvinnojägare (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-lady-killer-en-noun-t1h8vgXe Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 38 62 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 20 80 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 29 71 Disambiguation of 'uncaring womanizer': 3 97
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: ladykiller, lady killer

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