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man about town 

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A sophisticated, suave male urban dweller; one who knows which bars to frequent, where the fashionistas dine, and which shows one must see.
The character of James Bond epitomizes the concept of a "Man About Town".
man about town by balbulican July 21, 2004
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man about town 

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A gentleman with a bit of a reputation (sexual)with the ladies.
That Bill Clinton is a bit of a man about town.
man about town by BC July 21, 2004
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man about town 

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A slang term, no longer used, to describe a player.
To give an example, I'd have to transport myself to the seventies
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man about town 

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A euphemism for a wannabe pimp who don't have no bitches.
Dick: Whoa, dude! That Snoop?
Jane: Na man, its a man about town.
man about town by Bennett July 18, 2004
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fogey 

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Fogey/fogy /fougi/ sl. (early 18C+, orig. Scot) old-fashioned, stuck-in-the mud.
Person with old fashioned ideas which he is unwilling to change: Come to the disco and stop being such an old fogey!
You think me an old fogeyand an old tory, his thoughtful voice said. I saw three generations since O’Connel’s time. I remember the famine. Do you know that the orange lodges agitated for repeal of the union twenty years before O’Connel did or before the prelates of your communion denounced him as a demagogue? You fenians forget some things. (James Joyce, Ulysses. Penguin Books,1992. p. 38)
fogey by Petyush September 14, 2005
Word of the Day on May 31, 2026
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Jarlic 

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Minced garlic in a jar
Add a tablespoon of jarlic to two teaspoons of butter and spread it in bread to make garlic bread
Jarlic by YSAC fanboy June 6, 2020
Word of the Day on May 30, 2026
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