What are the requirements for a man to be considered a 'Playboy'?

Question

I'm reading a book at the moment and it refers to a barrister (The main character) as a playboy but I always thought a playboy was someone who didn't work?

Answer 1

He needs to live in the 1970s.

Answer 2

He is- most people think with a perverted mind as society would wish

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