Man Crush

Term used to define a man's heightened feelings toward another man. This "crush" usually involving athletes or actors, relies on one mans' desire or infatuation to perform like, talk like, or even some cases say they know this "crush" for his self importance or image. Not quite homosexual, but close. This crush may also be the result of a womans passion towards a celebrity.

Mike's "man crush" on Chase Daniel has accelerated after his girlfirend was speechless and started blushing after seeing Chase on campus.

by Chase D. July 3, 2008

man crush

This is when a man has a crush on another man. Not the homosexual type, but he wishes he lived the life of that man.

Andrew has the biggest man crush on Tom Selleck. I think that Stephen has a man crush on Rod Stewart.

by Stephen Andrew February 6, 2008

man crush

Noun. A platonic love that one man has for another man. Usually characterized by good-natured competitiveness or the ability to hold very different views yet still behave as close friends through mutual respect.

Dave thinks Frank is the best thing since sliced bread. He has a man crush.

by Duncan Sadat July 12, 2005

Man-Crush

Origonating from teenage society, this word describes a male crush on a certain celebrity or fellow companion. Occuring most commonly in depressed, fussy men, this concept is powerful and can overcome ones life.

Brad Eicher has a man crush on Hugh Grant.

by Bill and Ryan C. May 13, 2004

Man-Crush

When a guy has feelings for girls but also feels a non-sexual attraction to another guy.

Dude, I have such a Man-Crush on Austin

by TheMinecraftPlaya June 11, 2013

man crush

The feelings every straight man has for Vince Young. It is neither sexual nor is it in any way homosexual.

It's completely normal to have a man crush on Vince Young.

by CorporationX May 1, 2005

man crush

An admiration for someone of the sex to whom one is not attracted. A man crush is not male specific and encompasses the platonic love one girl may have for another, sometimes termed a girl crush.

I have a man crush on Greg Maddux because he is both a great pitcher and a great man.

She has a man crush on Ellen Page because of Page's quirky sense of humor.

by Sole Stealer February 18, 2009