the true test of determining a man crush is simple. If one has a man crush on someone else, that person would be willing to hold their crush all night long if asked. This holding is in no way sexual, simply emotional. And there is nothing wrong with sleeping in the same bed as another person towards whom you have no sexual attraction. man up.
by defyingdefiner March 17, 2009
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 11, 2008
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 07, 2008
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.
by Duncan Sadat June 30, 2005
The feelings every straight man has for Vince Young. It is neither sexual nor is it in any way homosexual.
by CorporationX May 01, 2005
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.
She has a man crush on Ellen Page because of Page's quirky sense of humor.
by Sole Stealer February 18, 2009
Wolfe: Hey Commerce, what are you staring at?
Commerce: A picture of Donnie, he is cute
Wolfe: Dude, you have a man crush!
Commerce: A picture of Donnie, he is cute
Wolfe: Dude, you have a man crush!
by Gin March 14, 2004