# captain save a hoe

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A man who spends an excessive amount of effort and money in seeking the approval or affection of a woman, usually a promiscuous one, despite receiving little appreciation or reciprocal regard.

## Etymology
Either coined in, or popularized by, the song of the same name in 1993 by American rapper E-40 (Earl Stevens).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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