Roue

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Rou'e \Rou`['e]"\, n. [F., properly p. p. of rouer to break upon
     the wheel, fr. roue a wheel, L. rota. See {Rotate},
     {Rotary}.]
     One devoted to a life of sensual pleasure; a debauchee; a
     rake.
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  roue
       n : a dissolute man in fashionable society [syn: {rake}, {profligate},
            {rip}, {blood}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  23 Moby Thesaurus words for "roue":
     Casanova, Don Juan, Lothario, debauchee, gallant, gay deceiver,
     gay dog, lady-killer, libertine, lover-boy, philanderer,
     profligate, rake, rakehell, rip, rounder, skirt chaser, swinger,
     walking phallus, wanton, wolf, woman chaser, womanizer