philander

IPA: fʌɫˈændɝ

noun

  • A lover.
  • A South American opossum, bare-tailed woolly opossum, Caluromys philander, formerly Didelphis philander.
  • An Australian bandicoot, greater bilby or bilby, Macrotis lagotis, formerly Perameles lagotis.

verb

  • (intransitive) To woo women; to play the male flirt.
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Examples of "philander" in Sentences

  • Sofia is bitter over Robert's philandering.
  • Her dad philandered after he lost her wife.
  • His dad was named philander and had 27 kids.
  • She was at work and slept with her philandering husband.
  • People were shocked to hear that Silvia and Philander reunite.
  • He started neglecting the business because of his philandering.
  • At the very least, his image as a philander should be mentioned.
  • Palmerston's philandering recorded in his diaries, did him much harm.
  • Fur trader, Philander Prescott, had written another account of the area in 1831.
  • While Octavio is recovering, Silvia runs off with the philander to a little town.
  • A constant rule of nature is that Politicians will philander, lie, cheat & steal.
  • Indeed 'philander', as a word rather than a name, has only negative connotations ...
  • But it was one thing to free a horse-thief, and another to stop and "philander" with him.
  • Now our television shows are filled with confused men and women who philander, masturbate, harbor homicidal thoughts if not actions, take drugs freely, have anonymous sex, sabotage others and abuse themselves.
  • I hate to be the one to tell this woman that voles don't entertain thoughts of adultery, nor do they defend a lady vole's honor, nor do they "philander," because voles don't commit adultery, and they don't have honor.
  • Some psychologists, though, believe they can explain why there's a steady drumbeat of news about politicians who philander, cheat, attempt to seduce, or, as in Weiner's version of what happened, ignore the potential consequences and seriousness of what he considered harmless frivolity.

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