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

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The party’s base was demanding that candidates support Bernie Sanders’ single-payer health care plan, and the energy among many activists focused on discriminatory policing practices and policies following the deaths of George Floyd and other men and women in encounters with police. —

Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 23 Oct. 2024 The video ended with one member of the group sprinting away as the two other men fled on foot after the gun was allegedly fired. —

Daniela Avila, People.com, 22 Oct. 2024 At Erebus Bay, in addition to Fitzjames, at least three other men of the 13 dead crew members documented at the site showed telltale signs of having been cannibalized. —

Katie Hunt, CNN, 11 Oct. 2024 Two other men, who are associated with the address, Sherell Allen, 48, and Luke Anaya, 41, were also arrested. —

Liam Quinn, Peoplemag, 24 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for other man