English Explanatory Dictionary

menoporsche

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Male mid-life crisis or andropause, especially the type that manifests in attempts to reclaim lost youth, such as buying a sports car.
  2. A sports car bought by a man during a mid-life crisis.

Word forms

menoporsche menoporsches

Etymology

Etymology tree French méno- Ancient Greek παύω (paúō) Proto-Indo-European *-tis Ancient Greek -τις (-tis) Ancient Greek -σῐς (-sĭs) Ancient Greek παῦσις (paûsis)der. Latin pausabor. French -pause French ménopause English menopause English Porsche blend English menoporsche Blend of menopause + Porsche.

Synonyms

andropause manopause
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