Definitions for boy

Definitions for (noun) boy

Main entry: boy

Definition: (ethnic slur) offensive and disparaging term for Black man

Usage: get out of my way, boy


Main entry: boy

Definition: a friendly informal reference to a grown man

Usage: he likes to play golf with the boys


Main entry: male child, boy

Definition: a youthful male person

Usage: the baby was a boy; she made the boy brush his teeth every night; most soldiers are only boys in uniform


Main entry: son, boy

Definition: a male human offspring

Usage: their son became a famous judge; his boy is taller than he is


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