horndog

American  

[hawrn-dawg] / ˈhɔrnˌdɔg /

noun

plural

horndogs

1. Disparaging, Slang. a person, especially a man, who behaves in a lecherous manner and has a strong desire for sex.

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Other Word Forms

• horndoggery noun
• horndogginess noun
• horndogging noun
• horndoggy adjective

Example Sentences

Most strikingly, “On and On and On” follows in the tradition of her 2020 Max special “Horndog,” in which Matafeo makes jokes about obsessively chronicling her period while wearing white bottoms.

From Los Angeles Times

Rather, it suggests an overwhelming correlation between the most acclaimed achievements of the American theater and the lordliness, fury, and cultlike subjugation that allowed Robbins and Fosse and Kazan and Strasberg — and for that matter, the venomous Laurents, the horndog Richard Rodgers and the megalomaniacal Joseph Papp — to thrive.

From New York Times

When Patel read the pilot script for “Starstruck,” he was already a longtime fan of Matafeo’s comedy, having seen her stand-up special “Horndog,” adapted from her award-winning 2018 Edinburgh Festival Fringe set of the same name, and other projects.

From Washington Post

HBO Max will also stream “James Veitch: Straight to VHS,” in which the British comedian presents a slide show of his internet antics, and “Rose Matafeo: Horndog,” which won the best comedy show award at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe the year after Hannah Gadsby won for “Nanette.”

From New York Times

Get more yucks for your bucks with the new standup specials “Beth Stelling: Girl Daddy,” “Rose Matafeo: Horndog,” “James Veitch: Straight to VHS” and “HA Comedy Festival: The Art of Comedy.”

From Los Angeles Times