manscaper

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

manscape +‎ -er

Noun[edit]

manscaper (plural manscapers)

  1. One who is employed manscaping men; one who shaves, trims, or waxes off the hair on men.
    • 2012, Christian W. Allers, Half a Vamp - Volume 1, →ISBN, page 2:
      The eyebrows alone would have driven a manscaper absolutely nuts.
    • 2015, Vivienne Savage, The Purr-fect Soldier, page 26:
      The gruffness in Russell's voice faded in an instant. "Hoy crap, for real? Who is she, man?" “Your manscaper.”
    • 2016, Mary Marks, Something's Knot Kosher, →ISBN:
      I just finished an order for my manscaper, Dolleen Doyle.” “Man what?” Birdie's eyes widened. Jazz cleared his throat. “Manscaper. That's someone who specializes in male waxing.
    • 2015, Man Points: How Manly Are You?, →ISBN, page 147:
      Remember. Shaving your beard is fine. Anything lower is not. Manscapers are part of the metrosexual tribe.
    • 2016, Tie Domi, Shift Work, →ISBN, page 143:
      I was also in charge of what I considered to be an important part of the dressing room etiquette: manscaping. I was (and still am) a dedicated manscaper—I'm talking about shaving the chest and all that.
  2. A man who has some of his hair removed for cosmetic purposes.
    • 2012, Gary F. Kelly -, America's Sexual Transformation, →ISBN:
      The site says that “the informed manscaper, who wants nothing more than an alluring pubic area, should be acquainted with all his options of pubic hair removal" and then goes on to describe the pros and cons of these methods.
    • 2014, Nikki Logan, Awakened by His Touch, →ISBN, page 121:
      She hadn't pegged him for a manscaper. 'Styling wax doesn't get any manlier just because you put the word “hard” in front of it.
    • 2017, David Courtney, Jack Unruh, The Texanist: Fine Advice on Living in Texas, →ISBN, page 23:
      When beach-going, the Texanist is always coated with a liberal slathering of cocoa butter and always has his full, uncut chest, leg, and back plumage on display (no manscaper he).