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How to pronounce philander in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms butterfly, chat up, coquet, coquette, dally, flirt, mash, romance
Type of speak, talk
Has types vamp, wanton
Type Words
Synonyms womanise, womanize
Type of interact
Derivation philanderer

Examples of philander

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Some people say Woods'famously controlling nature allowed him to philander unsuspected.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Humans are good at forming pair-bonds and then philander discreetly.
From the metro.co.uk
Philander Knox should be the Obama administration's patron saint.
From the bostonherald.com
Philander, in contrast, could play for well over a decade.
From the independent.co.uk
Philander Rodman lives in the Philippines, and by his count, has fathered 29 children by 16 mothers.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Philander, in particular, was unquestionably outstanding.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Philander, however, has most definitely arrived at Taunton.
From the thisisbristol.co.uk
We captured two philander opossums this round at Jicotea.
From the scientistatwork.blogs.nytimes.com
That's between him, his philander buddies, and his family, and how they sort it out is their business.
From the latimes.com
More examples
  • Have amorous affairs; of men; "He has been womanizing for years"
  • Chat up: talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions; "The guys always try to chat up the new secretaries"; "My husband never flirts with other women"
  • In human sexual behavior, promiscuity denotes sex with relatively many partners. In polygamy it is distinguished from promiscuity.
  • The seven species in the genus Philander, commonly known as gray and black four-eyed opossums, are members of the order Didelphimorphia. Mature females have a well-developed marsupium. ...
  • A lover; A South American opossum, Didelphys philander; An Australian bandicoot, Perameles lagotis; To make love to women; to play the male flirt
  • (philandering) The action of philandering
  • Eponym: to carry on a love affair, without serious intentions (said of a male)