Boy

  • 51boy — n. 1) an altar; barrow (BE; CE has street vendor); bugle; cabin; chorus; college (esp. AE); delivery; messenger; newspaper; office; shoe shine; stock; water boy 2) a best boy ( assistant gaffer on a TV or film set ) 3) a ball boy (who retrieves… …

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  • 52boy — [[t]bɔ͟ɪ[/t]] ♦ boys 1) N COUNT A boy is a child who will grow up to be a man. I knew him when he was a little boy... He was still just a boy. 2) N COUNT You can refer to a young man as a boy, especially when talking about relationships between… …

    English dictionary

  • 53Boy A — Infobox Book name = Boy A title orig = translator = image caption = First edition cover author = Jonathan Trigell illustrator = cover artist = country = United Kingdom language = English series = genre = Novel publisher = Serpent s Tail release… …

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  • 54Boy A — Filmdaten Originaltitel Boy A Produktionsland Großbritannien …

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  • 55boy — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big ▪ Your boy is big for his age. ▪ Don t cry you re a big boy now. ▪ little, small ▪ A little boy rode by on a tri …

    Collocations dictionary

  • 56boy — /bɔɪ / (say boy) noun 1. a male child or young person. 2. one s male child; son. 3. a young man who lacks maturity, vigour, judgement, etc. 4. Colloquial a man. 5. Colloquial a boyfriend (def. 1). 6. a young male servant; page. 7. a. (formerly,… …

  • 57boy*/*/*/ — [bɔɪ] noun I 1) [C] a male child, or a young man a 10 year old boy[/ex] Mr and Mrs Wylie have three boys.[/ex] How old is your little boy (= your son)?[/ex] 2) [C] a man of any age, especially used for talking about where he comes from The… …

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  • 58boy — see you can take the boy out of the country but you can’t take the country out of the boy never send a boy to do a man’s job two boys are half a boy, and three boys are no boy at all boys will be boys …

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  • 59boy — See: ALL WORK AND NO PLAY MAKES JACK A DULL BOY, FAIR HAIRED BOY, MAMA S BOY, OLD BOY, SEPARATE THE MEN FROM THE BOYS …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 60boy — See: ALL WORK AND NO PLAY MAKES JACK A DULL BOY, FAIR HAIRED BOY, MAMA S BOY, OLD BOY, SEPARATE THE MEN FROM THE BOYS …

    Dictionary of American idioms