Casanova (redirected from Casanova, Giovanni Jacopo)

Cas·a·no·va  (ks-nv, kz-)

n.

1. A man who is amorously and gallantly attentive to women.

2. A promiscuous man; a philanderer.

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[After Giovanni Jacopo Casanova de Seingalt.]

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Casanova [ˌkæsəˈnəʊvə]

n

1. (Biographies / Casanova, Giovanni Jacopo (1725-1798) M, Italian, TRAVEL AND EXPLORATION: adventurer, WRITING: author, society) Giovanni Jacopo (dʒoˈvanni ˈjaːkopo). 1725-98, Italian adventurer noted for his Mémoires, a vivid account of his sexual adventures and of contemporary society

2. any man noted for his amorous adventures; a rake

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Casanova [ˌkæsəˈnəʊvə]

n

any man noted for his amorous adventures; a rake

[from Giovanni Jacopo Casanova (1725-98), Italian adventurer]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	Casanova - an Italian adventurer who wrote vivid accounts of his sexual encounters (1725-1798) Casanova de Seingalt, Giovanni Jacopo Casanova, Giovanni Jacopo Casanova de Seingalt
	2.	Casanova - any man noted for his amorous adventures philanderer, womaniser, womanizer - a man who likes many women and has short sexual relationships with them

Translations

Casanova [ˌkæsəˈnəʊvə] N (fig) → casanova m, conquistador m

casanova

n (hum) → Casanova m (inf)