Mangenue

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Noun
  1. 1
    A young, inexperienced, guileless man or boy, especially in film and theater. rare

    "The mangenue was easy pickings for that vamp."

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"The mangenue was easy pickings for that vamp."

Etymology

Blend of man + ingenue.

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