metrosexual
a heterosexual, usually urban male who pays much attention to his personal appearance and cultivates an upscale lifestyle.
pertaining to or being a metrosexual: You can see from the matching colors in every room that he has a metrosexual focus on home décor.
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How to use metrosexual in a sentence
If any of this flim-flam is true, the lumbersexual already sounds way more annoying than the metrosexual.
How Straight World Stole ‘Gay’: The Last Gasp of the ‘Lumbersexual’ | Tim Teeman | November 12, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTSpurlock, it appears, has suddenly discovered the metrosexual—albeit a few years late.
In ‘Mansome,’ Morgan Spurlock Takes On Modern Masculinity | Jessica Bennett | April 27, 2012 | THE DAILY BEAST"Retrosexual" has replaced "metrosexual" to describe a breed of über-masculine fashionistos (clad in $300 flannel shirts).
The metrosexual, along with his tell-tale five o clock trunk shadow, was born.
British Dictionary definitions for metrosexual
/ (ˌmɛtrəʊˈsɛksjʊəl) informal /
a heterosexual man who spends a lot of time and money on his appearance and likes to shop
of or relating to metrosexuals
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