lumbersexual
[ luhm-ber-sek-shoo-uhl ]
noun
a man whose style of dress and appearance is reminiscent of the ruggedly masculine stereotype of the lumberjack, as in wearing plaid shirts and having a beard.
adjective
pertaining to or being a lumbersexual:I like his lumbersexual aesthetic.
Origin of lumbersexual
1First recorded in 2010–15; lumber(jack) + -sexual (def. 2)
Other words from lumbersexual
- lum·ber·sex·u·al·i·ty, noun
Words Nearby lumbersexual
Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
How to use lumbersexual in a sentence
Cosmopolitan has asked readers, “Are You Dating a lumbersexual?”
How Straight World Stole ‘Gay’: The Last Gasp of the ‘Lumbersexual’ | Tim Teeman | November 12, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTHave you met the lumbersexual: all beards, flannel shirts, and work boots?
How Straight World Stole ‘Gay’: The Last Gasp of the ‘Lumbersexual’ | Tim Teeman | November 12, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTIf any of this flim-flam is true, the lumbersexual already sounds way more annoying than the metrosexual.
How Straight World Stole ‘Gay’: The Last Gasp of the ‘Lumbersexual’ | Tim Teeman | November 12, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTGays observe hetero-excitement over the lumbersexual with a weary eyeroll.
How Straight World Stole ‘Gay’: The Last Gasp of the ‘Lumbersexual’ | Tim Teeman | November 12, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST
Browse