He must be expecting an onslaught, because Mr. Wainwright, 33, the singer-songwriter-rhinestone-lover, has been superfabulous lately.

the season of rutting (an uncouth phrase, by which the vulgar denote that gentle dalliance, which in the well-wooded forest of Hampshire, passes between lovers of the ferine kind) […]

1876–9: J.N. Lockyer, Magnetelectrical Observations of the arctic expedition 1875/76, article title

Like many captains, I was just as glad to leave engineering to the engineers. Looking under the ship's hood wasn't what interested me.