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Philander

Philander Meaning & Definition
Philander Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Philander?

[v] talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions; "The guys always try to chat up the new secretaries"; "My husband never flirts with other women"
[v] have amorous affairs; of men; "He has been womanizing for years"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Philander: butterfly | chat up | coquet | coquette | dally | flirt | mash | romance | womanise | womanize

Related Terms | Find terms related to Philander: be promiscuous | Casanova | cast coquettish glances | chase | chase women | chaser | commit adultery | coquet | dally | debauch | dissipate | Don Juan | eye | flirt | fool around | fornicate | gallivant | gold-dig | grovel | lady-killer | look sweet upon | make eyes at | masher | mess around | ogle | philanderer | play around | pursue | rake | run around | skirt chaser | sleep around | swing | trifle | wallow | wanton | whore | wolf | woman | womanize

See Also | interact | speak | talk | vamp | wanton

Philander In Webster's Dictionary

\Phi*lan"der\, v. i. [Gr. ? fond of men; ? loving + ? man.] To make love to women; to play the male flirt. You can't go philandering after her again. --G. Eliot.
\Phi*lan"der\, n. A lover. [R.] --Congreve.
\Phi*lan"der\, n. (Zo["o]l.) (a) A South American opossum ({Didelphys philander}). (b) An Australian bandicoot ({Perameles lagotis}).

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