other man

noun

: a man with whom a married woman has an affair

—usually used with the

E.G. Marshall plays a man who, believing himself cuckolded, plants a bomb in his own basement to destroy the Mrs. and the other man.

—Mike Flaherty

Examples of other man in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Aaron met Jenn and the three other men at the racetrack, hoping to get some clarity during the date. —Dana Rose Falcone, Peoplemag, 23 July 2024

Here, he and other men were taught to compete as gladiators: the enslaved individuals and criminals who fought wild animals and each other to the death for the entertainment of audiences. —Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 July 2024

Crooks used his father's gun during the shooting, which injured Trump and two other men and left a rally attendee dead. —Rebecca Rosenberg, Fox News, 16 July 2024

The shooting wounded two other men and pierced the upper part of Trumps’ ear with a bullet. —Baltimore Sun Staff, Baltimore Sun, 15 July 2024

Word History

First Known Use

1886, in the meaning defined above