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UK
/fɪlˈændɐ/
]
[ US /fəˈɫændɝ/ ]
[ US /fəˈɫændɝ/ ]
VERB
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have amorous affairs; of men
He has been womanizing for years -
talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions
My husband never flirts with other women
The guys always try to chat up the new secretaries
How To Use philander In A Sentence
- Surely Hislop knows that Marr is in a different category from the horde of philandering newspaper reporters, subeditors and, yes, editors, who are of no interest to the red-top privacy invaders. Editors tangle with the zip code
- He didn't want his friends knowing about his drunken mother's tears or his philandering father's many conquests.
- Indeed 'philander', as a word rather than a name, has only negative connotations ... Archive 2007-01-01
- There are hit men, murderers, philanderers, thieves, betrayers, and other assorted riff-raff.
- Cheating on a spouse -- is it simple philandering or a psychological affiction? sex addiction "-- clinically known as hypersexual disorder -- has been tossed around with increasing frequency since a growing string of celebrity adulterers have blamed their affairs on what they say are uncontrollable urges. ABC News: ABCNews
- He was a well known philanderer who specialized in slightly tawdry mistresses, a ne'er-do-well who barely kept up a front of respectability and who borrowed large sums of money from his son.
- By openly admitting to being philanderers, draft dodgers, liars, weasels and cowards, liberals avoid ever being hypocrites.
- Produced by Irving Thalberg for MGM, this salty-tongued, high-seas romance adventure features Gable, then "King of Hollywood", in one of his sauciest and naughtiest roles, playing a caustic, philandering ship captain on the South Pacific who feels outclassed and unworthy of Russell's attention. John Farr: Clark Gable: King of Hollywood
- He finished near the bottom of his class at Annapolis, fought, caroused, and philandered. Seth Greenland: Scamps vs. Dorks: Why Do We Want to Have a Beer with the President?
- You must demonstrate that you have made a decision and will no longer accept philandering, excuses, promises or pleas.