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PRONUNCIATION OF LADY-KILLER

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LADY-KILLER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Lady-Killer is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES LADY-KILLER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of lady-killer in the English dictionary

The definition of lady-killer in the dictionary is a man who is, or thinks he is, irresistibly fascinating to women.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LADY-KILLER

lady mayoress
Lady Muck
lady of the house
Lady of the Lake
lady orchid
lady palm
lady teacher
lady-in-waiting
lady-killing
lady´s bedstraw
lady´s finger
lady´s maid
lady´s man
lady´s mantle
lady´s-slipper
lady´s-smock
lady´s-thumb
lady´s-tresses

WORDS THAT END LIKE LADY-KILLER

biller
bookseller
chiller
distiller
driller
dusty miller
filler
griller
Hiller
killer
miller
painkiller
rotary tiller
Rototiller
schiller
serial killer
spiller
stocking filler
thriller
tiller
willer

Synonyms and antonyms of lady-killer in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «lady-killer» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LADY-KILLER

Find out the translation of lady-killer to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of lady-killer from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «lady-killer» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

色狼
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

lady-killer
570 millions of speakers

English

lady-killer
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

महिला का हत्यारा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

سيدة قاتل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

сердцеед
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

lady -killer
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কলির কেষ্ট
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

tombeur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

pembunuh wanita
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Herzensbrecher
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

色男
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

레이디 킬러
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Wanita-pembunuh
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

lady- killer
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பெண் கொலையாளி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

महिला-किलर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kadın katili
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

lady -killer
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

lady -killer
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

серцеїд
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

lady- killer
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

lady - killer
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

lady- moordenaar
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

lady - killer
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

lady -killer
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of lady-killer

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LADY-KILLER»

The term «lady-killer» is regularly used and occupies the 102.757 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LADY-KILLER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «lady-killer» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «lady-killer» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about lady-killer

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LADY-KILLER»

Discover the use of lady-killer in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to lady-killer and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Lady Killer
Mary DiNunzio has become a big-time business-getter at Rosato & Associates.
Lisa Scottoline, 2009
2
Lady Killer
Detective Hawes is on the trail of the man who wrote he was going to kill the lady at eight that night.
Ed McBain, 2012
3
Ladykiller
When Viki Lozano, mother of an eleven-month-old and wife of a Texas police office, died from a gunshot wound the day after her sixteenth wedding anniversary, authorities wondered: could one of their own have committed such a crime?
Donna Fielder, 2012
4
Lady Killer
Brooke Grant, a recovering divorc?e, had good reason to lie about her past.
Kathleen Creighton, 2009
5
Lady Killer/Secret Admirer
But a cruelly sinister presence waits to turn their picture-perfect love into a masterpiece of murder. From the Paperback edition.
Michele Jaffe, 2007
6
Lady Killer
When relationship expert and nationally syndicated columnist Jessica Crawford decides to profile a ruthless serial killer known as the Lady Killer, a psychopath who preys on successful, professional women, journalist Cole Rawlings begins to ...
Meryl Sawyer, 2004
7
The Super Spies and the Cat Lady Killer
In a small town in Michigan, fifteen-year-old Sarah Cole is stuck spending the summer at her Aunt and Uncle's with her sister, Lacey.
Lisa Orchard, 2012
8
Lady Killer
A man with a pathological hatred of women loves only his work as an assassin-especially when the job offers an opportunity to indulge his whims.
Robert Moore, 2006
9
Lady Killer
An unknown killer roams through Tokyo's bars and nightclubs, seeking out single women who have been previously picked up by a mysterious Mr. Honda
Masako Togawa, 1987
10
Lady Killer
A science fiction novel about all-American Tiffany Ann Pressman, who is an enthusiastic member of the Illuminati.
Michael Hendrick Sears, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LADY-KILLER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term lady-killer is used in the context of the following news items.
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David Spade on the new rules of comedy and the lessons of 'Joe …
Always in the air around Spade is his lady-killer reputation, and while he joked about dating -- "I'm getting better at it. Dating a nicer girl. But, I'll ... «Los Angeles Times, Jul 15»
2
Vijay Mallya the Inspiration for a Character in Madhur Bhandarkar's …
Vijay Mallya, a tycoon with the reputation as a lady-killer, is seemingly the inspiration for a character in Madhur Bhandarkar's “Calendar Girls.”. «India West, Jul 15»
3
Bruce McCulloch, Jonny Harris, Rick Mercer on summer jobs
“Real lady-killer piece of equipment,” he said. “I felt like Batman with that thing.” He also washed cars at a dealership in St. John's, N.L., where ... «Toronto Star, Jul 15»
4
Ask a celeb: Bruce McCulloch, Jonny Harris, Rick Mercer on …
"Real lady-killer piece of equipment," he said. "I felt like Batman with that thing." He also washed cars at a dealership in St. John's, N.L., where ... «The Chronicle Journal, Jul 15»
5
David Marchino | Lady-killer, loverboy: Just let me sleep
There's a common misconception floating around about me. Young rheumy-eyed men wobble up to me at bars, lean on my shoulder and belch ... «The Daily Pennsylvanian, Jul 15»
6
Calm down, everyone. A single woman isn't doomed to be a Crazy …
He is a player, playboy, ladies' man, lady-killer, womaniser, pick-up artist, bachelor, stud. Tellingly, although the ink is hardly dry on their ... «The Daily Telegraph, Jul 15»
7
What Power Rangers Will Actually Be About
Zack is described as a lady-killer who the guys want to be, but who is also a tad selfish, while Kimberley is a perfectionist on every level. She is dating Jason, ... «Cinema Blend, Jun 15»
8
Well-hung convict bamboozled guard with his paintings
... friend, Sandy O'Neill, 66, said her pal had no idea they were going to escape — and insisted he never took paintings from lady-killer Matt. «New York Post, Jun 15»
9
Lando Calrissian, Galaxy's Resident Lady-Killer, Will Possibly …
Lando Calrissian, Galaxy's Resident Lady-Killer, Will Possibly Return For Next 'Star Wars' Film. By Alyssa Pereira May 19, 2015 11:29 AM. View Comments ... «CBS Local, May 15»
10
Milo Ventimiglia Joins Gotham as a Real Lady-Killer
Surprise, surprise! Another murderous lunatic will soon be terrorizing the streets of crime-ridden Gotham City. But in this case, the deranged ... «TV.com, Feb 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Lady-Killer [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/lady-killer>. Apr 2024 ».
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