Green’s Dictionary of Slang

lash larue n.

[lash v.1 (3), but also as pun on proper name of US entertainer Lash LaRue ‘King of the Bullwhip’]

(W.I.) a womanizer, a sexual athlete.

[WI] in Cassidy & LePage Dict. Jam. Eng. (2nd edn).
[UK](con. 1960s) T. White Catch a Fire 181: Rita’s flirtations with Peter continued, although she was wary of his reputation as a ‘Lash LaRue’ (oversexed playboy).