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lounge lizard

/ˈlaʊndʒ ˌlɪzəd/

Traduction: Expression familière et désuète désignant un homme qui fréquente assidûment les bars et les clubs pour draguer les femmes ou se donner un air raffiné, tout en étant perçu comme oisif ou parasite social.

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/ˈlaʊndʒ ˌlɪzəd/C1slangamericanobsolète
  • frExpression familière et désuète désignant un homme qui fréquente assidûment les bars et les clubs pour draguer les femmes ou se donner un air raffiné, tout en étant perçu comme oisif ou parasite social.

A somewhat dated slang term for a person, typically a man, who frequents bars, nightclubs, or lounges, often trying to socialize with women or appear sophisticated, but usually considered lazy or a social parasite.

  1. Social idlerC1informalamerican

    A person who spends a lot of time in fashionable bars, clubs, or lounges, often seeking a glamorous or lazy lifestyle.

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    • He's a bit of a lounge lizard, always hanging around expensive hotels.
    • The movie portrays him as a lounge lizard living off his family's money.
    • She called him a lounge lizard because he never worked and just partied.