boy
Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/bɔɪ/]
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1. boy (noun) — sense 1
Definition: A male child.
Example: Kieran plays football with other boys in his school.
2. boy (noun) — sense 2
Definition: A young man.
Example: Kate is dating a boy named Jim.
3. boy (noun) — sense 3
Definition: A son of any age.
Example: Low as that tide has ebbed with me, / It still reflects to memory’s eye / The hour, my brave, my only boy, / Fell by the side of great Dundee.
4. boy (intj) — sense 4
Definition: Exclamation of surprise, pleasure or longing.
Example: Boy, that was close!
5. boy (verb) — sense 5
Definition: To act as a boy (in allusion to the former practice of boys acting women's parts on the stage).
Example: I shall see some squeaking Cleopatra boy my greatness.
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