"playboy" meaning in English

See playboy in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈpleɪbɔɪ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈpleɪˌbɔɪ/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-playboy.wav Forms: playboys [plural]
Etymology: From play + boy. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|play|boy}} play + boy Head templates: {{en-noun}} playboy (plural playboys)
  1. A single man, especially a wealthy one, who devotes himself to a life of leisure and pleasure, often sexual, without commitments or responsibilities. Categories (topical): Male people, People, Wealth Synonyms: hedonist Derived forms: playboyish, playboylike Coordinate_terms: playgirl Translations (man who devotes himself to pleasure): مُسْتَهْتَر (mustahtar) (Arabic), Fescha Kampe [masculine] (Bavarian), плэйбой (plejbój) [masculine] (Belarusian), плейбой (plejboj) [masculine] (Bulgarian), 花花公子 (huāhuāgōngzi) (Chinese Mandarin), playboy [masculine] (Czech), svěťák [masculine] (Czech), flamendr [masculine] (Czech), casanova (Dutch), don juan (Dutch), playboy [masculine] (Dutch), bonvivanto (Esperanto), donĵuano (Esperanto), playboy (Finnish), rattopoika (Finnish), playboy [masculine] (French), play-boy [masculine] (French), Playboy [masculine] (German), Lebemann [masculine] (German), Salonlöwe [masculine] (German), נַעַר שַׁעֲשׁוּעִים (na'ar sha'ashu'im) [masculine] (Hebrew), playboy (Hungarian), aranyifjú (Hungarian), buachaill báire [masculine] (Irish), croíán [masculine] (Irish), playboy [masculine] (Italian), 遊び人 (asobinin) (alt: あそびにん) (Japanese), やりちん (yarichin) (Japanese), 바람둥이 (baramdung'i) (Korean), 난봉꾼 (nanbongkkun) (Korean), asōtus [masculine] (Latin), levemann [masculine] (Norwegian), عیاشی جوان ('ayâši joânne) (Persian), پلیبوی (playboy) (Persian), playboy [masculine] (Polish), playboy [masculine] (Portuguese), ловела́с (lovelás) [masculine] (Russian), пове́са (povésa) [masculine] (Russian), плейбо́й (plɛjbój) [masculine] (Russian), гуля́ка (guljáka) [masculine] (Russian), golfo [masculine] (Spanish), mujeriego [masculine] (Spanish), playboy [common-gender] (Swedish), lebeman [common-gender] (Swedish), palikero (Tagalog), pabling [slang] (Tagalog), playboy (Turkish), kazanova (Turkish), çapkın (Turkish), hovarda (Turkish)

Inflected forms

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        "en:People",
        "en:Wealth"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A single man, especially a wealthy one, who devotes himself to a life of leisure and pleasure, often sexual, without commitments or responsibilities."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "wealthy",
          "wealthy"
        ],
        [
          "leisure",
          "leisure"
        ],
        [
          "pleasure",
          "pleasure"
        ],
        [
          "sexual",
          "sexual"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpleɪbɔɪ/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpleɪˌbɔɪ/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "hedonist"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "mustahtar",
      "sense": "man who devotes himself to pleasure",
      "word": "مُسْتَهْتَر"
    },
    {
      "code": "bar",
      "lang": "Bavarian",
      "sense": "man who devotes himself to pleasure",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Fescha Kampe"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "plejbój",
      "sense": "man who devotes himself to pleasure",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "плэйбой"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "plejboj",
      "sense": "man who devotes himself to pleasure",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "плейбой"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "huāhuāgōngzi",
      "sense": "man who devotes himself to pleasure",
      "word": "花花公子"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "man who devotes himself to pleasure",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "playboy"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "man who devotes himself to pleasure",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "svěťák"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "man who devotes himself to pleasure",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "flamendr"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "man who devotes himself to pleasure",
      "word": "casanova"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "man who devotes himself to pleasure",
      "word": "don juan"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "man who devotes himself to pleasure",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "playboy"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "man who devotes himself to pleasure",
      "word": "bonvivanto"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "man who devotes himself to pleasure",
      "word": "donĵuano"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "man who devotes himself to pleasure",
      "word": "playboy"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "man who devotes himself to pleasure",
      "word": "rattopoika"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "man who devotes himself to pleasure",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "playboy"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "man who devotes himself to pleasure",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "play-boy"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "man who devotes himself to pleasure",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Playboy"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "man who devotes himself to pleasure",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Lebemann"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "man who devotes himself to pleasure",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Salonlöwe"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "na'ar sha'ashu'im",
      "sense": "man who devotes himself to pleasure",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "נַעַר שַׁעֲשׁוּעִים"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "man who devotes himself to pleasure",
      "word": "playboy"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "man who devotes himself to pleasure",
      "word": "aranyifjú"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "man who devotes himself to pleasure",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "buachaill báire"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "man who devotes himself to pleasure",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "croíán"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "man who devotes himself to pleasure",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "playboy"
    },
    {
      "alt": "あそびにん",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "asobinin",
      "sense": "man who devotes himself to pleasure",
      "word": "遊び人"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "yarichin",
      "sense": "man who devotes himself to pleasure",
      "word": "やりちん"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "baramdung'i",
      "sense": "man who devotes himself to pleasure",
      "word": "바람둥이"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "nanbongkkun",
      "sense": "man who devotes himself to pleasure",
      "word": "난봉꾼"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "man who devotes himself to pleasure",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "asōtus"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "man who devotes himself to pleasure",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "levemann"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "'ayâši joânne",
      "sense": "man who devotes himself to pleasure",
      "word": "عیاشی جوان"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "playboy",
      "sense": "man who devotes himself to pleasure",
      "word": "پلیبوی"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "man who devotes himself to pleasure",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "playboy"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "man who devotes himself to pleasure",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "playboy"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "lovelás",
      "sense": "man who devotes himself to pleasure",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ловела́с"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "povésa",
      "sense": "man who devotes himself to pleasure",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "пове́са"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "plɛjbój",
      "sense": "man who devotes himself to pleasure",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "плейбо́й"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "guljáka",
      "sense": "man who devotes himself to pleasure",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "гуля́ка"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "man who devotes himself to pleasure",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "golfo"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "man who devotes himself to pleasure",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "mujeriego"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "man who devotes himself to pleasure",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "playboy"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "man who devotes himself to pleasure",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "lebeman"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "man who devotes himself to pleasure",
      "word": "palikero"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "man who devotes himself to pleasure",
      "tags": [
        "slang"
      ],
      "word": "pabling"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "man who devotes himself to pleasure",
      "word": "playboy"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "man who devotes himself to pleasure",
      "word": "kazanova"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "man who devotes himself to pleasure",
      "word": "çapkın"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "man who devotes himself to pleasure",
      "word": "hovarda"
    }
  ],
  "word": "playboy"
}

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