captain save a hoe

== English == === Alternative forms === Captain Save-A-Hoe === Etymology === Either coined in, or popularized by, the song of the same name in 1993 by American rapper E-40 (Earl Stevens). === Pronunciation === === Noun === captain save a hoe (Canada, US, slang, derogatory) 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.