Roue
noun
A man who spends his time in immoral activities, often with a lot of different women.
Despite his reputation as a roue, he was surprisingly trusted by many.

Often appears as...
- known as a roue
- regarded as a roue
noun
A man who spends his time in immoral activities, often with a lot of different women.
Despite his reputation as a roue, he was surprisingly trusted by many.

Often appears as...
- known as a roue
- regarded as a roue
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Negative Connotation
Describes a man negatively based on immoral lifestyle, not just any man with multiple partners.

Though charming, the notorious roue was criticized for his scandalous behavior.
Historical Usage
Historically used to label men in high society who were known for seduction and living lavishly.

In the novel, the duke was portrayed as an elegant roue of the Victorian era.
Social Perception
A roue is often seen as a dubious character in social contexts, untrustworthy in relationships.

Despite his wealth, he was dismissed as a mere roue by his peers.
Negative Connotation
Describes a man negatively based on immoral lifestyle, not just any man with multiple partners.

Though charming, the notorious roue was criticized for his scandalous behavior.
Historical Usage
Historically used to label men in high society who were known for seduction and living lavishly.

In the novel, the duke was portrayed as an elegant roue of the Victorian era.
Social Perception
A roue is often seen as a dubious character in social contexts, untrustworthy in relationships.

Despite his wealth, he was dismissed as a mere roue by his peers.
Negative Connotation
Describes a man negatively based on immoral lifestyle, not just any man with multiple partners.

Though charming, the notorious roue was criticized for his scandalous behavior.
Historical Usage
Historically used to label men in high society who were known for seduction and living lavishly.

In the novel, the duke was portrayed as an elegant roue of the Victorian era.
Social Perception
A roue is often seen as a dubious character in social contexts, untrustworthy in relationships.

Despite his wealth, he was dismissed as a mere roue by his peers.
Video examples
Almost an Accident PIPE The...
hey it's Danny roue with Nat Geo we're getting some crazy survival stories hear from folks on the street what happened to you man basically I was riding my
Video examples
Caroline Phillips:...
Now, since this is TEDGlobal, who can tell me what this is called in French? I see you're all up on the history of hurdy-gurdy -- "vielle à roue."
Video examples
Almost an Accident PIPE The...
hey it's Danny roue with Nat Geo we're getting some crazy survival stories hear from folks on the street what happened to you man basically I was riding my
Video examples
Caroline Phillips:...
Now, since this is TEDGlobal, who can tell me what this is called in French? I see you're all up on the history of hurdy-gurdy -- "vielle à roue."
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Quote examples
Thomas Moore
Irish Poet
A pretty wife is something for the fastidious vanity of a roue to retire upon.

Quote examples
Thomas Moore
Irish Poet
A pretty wife is something for the fastidious vanity of a roue to retire upon.

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