lady-killer

[ley-dee-kil-er]

noun

Informal.

1. a man who is irresistible to women or has the reputation for being so.

lady-killer

noun

1. informal,  a man who is, or thinks he is, irresistibly fascinating to women

Other Word Forms

• lady-killing noun

Word History and Origins

Origin of lady-killer¹

First recorded in 1805–15