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Lady-killer   Listen
noun
Lady-killer  n.  A gallant who captivates the hearts of women. "A renowned dandy and lady-killer."






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Lady-killer" Quotes from Famous Books



... looked once shrewdly at him in the dim light on the ferry-boat. No; he did not have the perfidious smirk or the brazen swagger of the lady-killer. Sincerity and modesty shone through his boreal tan. It seemed to her that it might be good to hear a little of what ...
— The Trimmed Lamp • O. Henry

... this morning! Come! I'm getting up quite the reputation of a lady-killer!" thought the young man. Then with a light laugh, he looked up to ...
— The Missing Bride • Mrs. E. D. E. N. Southworth

... night with all the treasure, and are now safe at Cherbourg. I know it for a fact, for one of the men's wives who lives here, showed me a letter to that effect, from her husband, in which he requests her to follow him. But I must go now—good-bye, Mr Lady-killer." ...
— Snarley-yow - or The Dog Fiend • Frederick Marryat

... guy you're after," said Dick coolly. "A blind man could see that I don't look like that picture. My, what a nice-looking boy he is! A reg'lar lady-killer." ...
— The Rose in the Ring • George Barr McCutcheon

... saw that she was progressing with her arguments, and undoubtedly had the Emperor under the spell of her fatal beauty; to oblige a grand lady in distress, he would be willing to concede much indeed, in his famous rle of lady-killer and protector ...
— Blood and Iron - Origin of German Empire As Revealed by Character of Its - Founder, Bismarck • John Hubert Greusel



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