Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
lounge-lizard
Noun
ˈlaʊndʒ ˌlɪzɚd
Definition
A lounge-lizard is a term used to describe a man who spends a lot of time in bars, nightclubs, or lounges, often seen as a smooth, flirtatious figure who is usually interested in socializing, especially with women.
Examples
- He was a lounge-lizard, always looking for his next romantic conquest at the club.
- The local lounge-lizard never misses a chance to impress the ladies with his flashy style.
Meaning
The term often carries a negative connotation, implying that the person is superficial and relies on charm rather than substance.
Synonyms
- Cad
- Womanizer
- Smooth talker
- Don Juan