If you describe a woman’s appearance or behaviour as ~, you mean it is more like a man’s appearance or behaviour than a woman’s.
She shook hands in a ~ way, her grip dry and firm.
...a ~ trouser suit.
ADJ: usu ADJ n
If you describe a woman’s appearance or behaviour as ~, you mean it is more like a man’s appearance or behaviour than a woman’s.
She shook hands in a ~ way, her grip dry and firm.
...a ~ trouser suit.
ADJ: usu ADJ n
Collins COBUILD. Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык Коллинз COBUILD (международная база данных языков Бирмингемского университета) . 2012