lech

noun

UK/letʃ/
US/letʃ/

Definitions of lech noun

  1. Countable

    An informal and disapproving term for a lecher; someone who exhibits excessive or offensive sexual desire.

    • He was regarded as a lech for the way he leered at women.

    • The newspaper called the politician a lech because of his inappropriate behavior towards his subordinates.

    • He's a typical lech, always telling inappropriate sexually suggestive jokes.

Phrasal Verbs of lech

  • lech after someone

    to express excessive or inappropriate sexual interest towards someone

    He always leches after her at parties, making it clear that he has an excessive sexual interest in her.