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.—
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Tommy makes a stand with a bunch of other men while Maria and the other sniper run to higher ground.
—Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 20 Apr. 2025
The report noted that Abrego Garcia was in the company of three other men when he was arrested, one of whom, according to police, had an extensive criminal history and was known as an active gang member.
—Peter Charalambous, ABC News, 18 Apr. 2025
On March 28, 2019, Abrego Garcia went to a Home Depot in Hyattsville, Maryland, to solicit employment and was recruited by three other men.
—Audrey Conklin, FOXNews.com, 11 Apr. 2025
In 2019, he was arrested alongside three other men in Maryland and detained by federal immigration authorities while an immigration judge examined his case.
—Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 7 Apr. 2025
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Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 20 Apr. 2025
The report noted that Abrego Garcia was in the company of three other men when he was arrested, one of whom, according to police, had an extensive criminal history and was known as an active gang member.
—Peter Charalambous, ABC News, 18 Apr. 2025
On March 28, 2019, Abrego Garcia went to a Home Depot in Hyattsville, Maryland, to solicit employment and was recruited by three other men.
—Audrey Conklin, FOXNews.com, 11 Apr. 2025
In 2019, he was arrested alongside three other men in Maryland and detained by federal immigration authorities while an immigration judge examined his case.
—Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 7 Apr. 2025
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“Other man.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/other%20man. Accessed 29 Apr. 2025.
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