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lover man

lover man is the alternative form of loverman.

Meaning of loverman

Noun

loverman (plural lovermen)

  1. A man who is skilled at making love.
    • Kimi-chan lights a match for the despondent heroine and explains why it is not acceptable to be infatuated with Charlie Chaplin: "Nobody's going to be crazy about a guy who's not a loverman." Kimi-chan then adds her own illustration of the ideal loverman (iro otoko): "Even I stopped going to the...2009, Miriam Rom Silverberg, Erotic Grotesque Nonsense: The Mass Culture of Japanese Modern Times, →ISBN
  2. A man who has sex with many women; player.
    • This can cause some strange changes. I've seen lovermen go weird. Romeos who broke and balled the ladies outside, lovesickness turns them into lisping, stubble-chinned, prison-yard queens.2001, Kevin Everod Quashie, R. Joyce Lausch, Keith D. Miller, New Bones: Contemporary Black Writers in America, page 486
  3. A male sexual partner.
    • Could it be mere coincidence, for instance, that Billie Holiday's line of lovermen exhibited a sadistic streak both in her lyrics and in her life?1995, Will Friedwald, Sinatra! the Song is You: A Singer's Art, →ISBN, page 446

Forms of lover man

plurallover men

Questions about lover man

What is lover man the alternative form of?
Lover man is the alternative form of loverman.

Words near lover man in the dictionary

  1. lovepat
  2. lovepats
  3. lover
  4. lover boy
  5. lover boys
  6. lover man
  7. lover men
  8. lover's eye
  9. lover's eyes
  10. lover's lane
  11. lover's lanes

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