noun
- a man who behaves in a sexually inappropriate or predatory way toward others
Usage: informal; derogatory
verb
- to behave in a sexually inappropriate way, especially by staring at or pursuing someone
Usage: informal
Examples
- Everyone at the office knew to avoid the old lech in accounting.
- She complained that her boss was a complete lech who made inappropriate comments.
- He would lech after every woman who walked by the construction site.
- The creepy neighbor was always leching at people through his window.
- She felt uncomfortable when strangers would lech at her on the subway.
- The bouncer kicked out the lech who was bothering female customers.