Japanese
プレイボーイ
Romaji pureibooi
Common word
Examples
ろうそくの両端を燃やすことは、極めて簡単にろうそくを溶かすことになる - 美女を両脇に抱え込んだプレイボーイのように。
Burning the candle at both ends reduces the candle to wax in a hurry - just like a playboy having a pretty girl on each arm.
Tatoeba #192298あのプレイボーイと結婚するのはブロンドの女の子か、ブルーネットの女の子か五分五分といったところだ。どちらもきれいだから。
It is a toss-up whether the playboy will marry the blonde or the brunette; both girls are so beautiful.
Tatoeba #231256Other forms
プレーボーイ
Source
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