dreamboat
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noun- 1.
(dated, humorous, informal)(informal, dated or humorous) An exceptionally good-looking and sexually attractive person, particularly a man.
My new fella is such a dreamboat. He can dance, can sing, and is the captain of the school hockey team.
Đồng nghĩa: hottie, hunk, looker, stunner, beefcake, bona omi, Chad, chicken, chick magnet, dimber cove, dreamboat, himbo, hunk, lady-killer, man-meat, pretty boy, rizzler, spunk, stud, stud muffin, superhunk, twink, beaut, beauty, bobby-dazzler, crumpet, dish, dreamboat, eye candy, good looker, looker, lulu, sex on a stick, sex on legs, smoke show, stunna, stunner
- 2.
(archaic, slang)Anything considered highly desirable for its kind, especially a car.
My new car is a dreamboat.
Đồng nghĩa: beaut, peach
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From dream + boat, probably suggesting a person “carrying” or embodying the dreams of another; the term appeared in some 1930s and 1940s love songs, referring to a metaphorical boat carrying a lover’s dreams, such as “When My Dream Boat Comes Home” (1936) written by the Canadian-American bandleader Guy Lombardo (1902–1977) and “Someone’s Rocking My Dreamboat” (1941) by the American songwriters Oti…