lounge lizard

[lounj liz-erd]

noun

Older Slang.

1. a man who frequents bars, cafés, hotel lounges, etc., with or in search of women.

2. a sponger; scrounger; parasite.

lounge lizard

noun

1. informal,  an idle frequenter of places where rich or prominent people gather

Word History and Origins

Origin of lounge lizard¹

First recorded in 1910–15

Related Words

• seducer