loverboy
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7.0
- noun
- /ˈlʌvərˌbɔɪ/
- Informal
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- - Kiss me loverboy!
- Mr. Loverboy
- old loverboy
Examples
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The girls giggled as the charming loverboy approached them at the café.
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So we controlled them via the loverboy method, which means we controlled them via being nice.
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So we controlled them via the loverboy method, which means we controlled them via being nice.
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Take these, I'll look after Loverboy.
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Hey, loverboy, why don't you save it till you get married?
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You probably left a trail of breadcrumbs for your little loverboy.
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You wouldn't be talkin' about me, would ya, loverboy?
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Everyone knew him as the loverboy of the town, always flirting with the prettiest girls.
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When he brought her flowers, she couldn't help but smile at the sweet loverboy.
Synonyms
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4.8
A man who is very romantic and shows strong love for someone
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2.3
A person who likes and respects someone, often in a romantic way
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3.2
A person who behaves playfully to attract romantic interest
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7.2
A person who tries to attract someone romantically or sexually using charm
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9.9
A man who loves a woman and tries to win her, often in old poems
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6.4
A person who admires and loves someone very much, often in a romantic way
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6.5
A person who tries to charm others to start a romantic relationship
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4.2
A person who acts playfully to show they like someone
A person who loves romance and often writes about romantic relationships
Antonyms
How Charming
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word loverboy comes from joining lover ('someone who loves') and boy ('young man'), so it naturally describes a young, charming man who gives romantic attention and flirts to win hearts.