testosteronal

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English

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Etymology

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From testosterone +‎ -al.

Adjective

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testosteronal (comparative more testosteronal, superlative most testosteronal)

  1. (informal) Full of testosterone; characterised by masculine sexual drive.
    • 2014, Brian S. McWilliams, Spam Kings, page 85:
      (Mad Pierre had showered her with his customary praise as well, exclaiming on IRC that she made him behave “like a testosteronal teenager in an AOL chat room”—a line that Shiksaa was quick to appropriate for use in her Usenet signature.)
    • 2015 November 20, The Editorial Board, “Tackling the Homeless Crisis, Without Mr. Cuomo”, in New York Times[1]:
      Given the testosteronal fug surrounding these two, it can be hard to sort out who gets the gold medal for compassion and commitment.

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