Man Crush

When a straight man has a "crush" on another man, not sexual but kind of idolizing him.
Many straight men end up having man crushes on Johnny Depp (I don't blame them).
by Na March 29, 2004
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Man Crush

Noun.

When a heterosexual man has intense admiration for another man, to the point that it seems like sexual attraction (but it's not). This is usually a submissive-dominant relationship, since the person with the man crush will usually do or say anything to win the respect of (or a high-five from) the crushee.
Person 1: Jay's not here, he's off playing one-on-one basketball with Frank.

Person 2: I thought Jay hated sports.

Person 1: Man crush...

Person 2: Ah, say no more.
by Stullman April 30, 2011
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Man Crush

For a man to have a very close platonic friendship and/or admiration for another man.
"Ben Affleck has had a man crush on Matt Damon for a long time."
by Emily Fox June 30, 2005
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Man Crush

When a guy loves another guy dearly, not queerly
Guy 1: You heard about Aaron
Guy 2: Yeah, his man crushes are getting out of hand
by Damion Ackert-Owen December 23, 2008
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Man Crush

When a man/boy admires another man, can be a footballer, actor, athlete or singer.
It is by no means homosexual, and does not involve sexual feelings.
This 'man crush' can be based upon admiration and sometimes jealousy.
Men can often deny this man crush and slander their man-crush's image and achievements since they are jealous.
However, they feel very strongly about this crush, and it can often be based on the female attention this male receives.
"I reckon Johnny Depp is a pretty darn attractive"
"Mate, you've got a man crush"
by Wig.man.70 April 28, 2009
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Man Crush

Term used to define a man's heightened feelings toward another man. This "crush" usually involving athletes or actors, relies on one mans' desire or infatuation to perform like, talk like, or even some cases say they know this "crush" for his self importance or image. Not quite homosexual, but close. This crush may also be the result of a womans passion towards a celebrity.
Mike's "man crush" on Chase Daniel has accelerated after his girlfirend was speechless and started blushing after seeing Chase on campus.
by Chase D. July 11, 2008
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Man Crush

To like a dude if you are another dude.
Wolfe: Hey Commerce, what are you staring at?

Commerce: A picture of Donnie, he is cute

Wolfe: Dude, you have a man crush!
by Gin March 14, 2004
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