satyromaniac

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek σάτυρος (sáturos) +‎ -maniac.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -eɪniæk

Noun

satyromaniac (plural satyromaniacs)

  1. A man with excessive sexual desire.
    • 2015 February 10, “The Time John F. Kennedy Decided to Pass on Smoking That Fourth Joint”, in Esquire‎[1]:
      "I can't get to sleep unless I've had a lay," the satyromaniac once admitted, for some reason, to a United States ambassador.

See also

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.