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Man-crush in Latin.
19-Jul-11This past weekend I saw a friend I had not seen in months, and my excitement prompted my Latin-speaking friends to wonder how to say “man-crush” in Latin. We came up with the term “adviratio,” from the new verb adviro, advirare, “to have a man-crush” or “to have a bromance.” Floreat illa locutio.