Etymology: [ boi ] (noun.) 13th century. From Middle English boy, boye (“servant, commoner, knave, boy”), from Old English *bōia (“boy”), from Anglo-Frisian *bō-jan- (“younger brother”), diminutive of Proto-Germanic base *bō- (“brother, close male relation”), from Proto-Indo-European *bhā-, *bhāt- (“father, elder brother, brother”). Cognate with West Frisian boai (“boy”), Eastern Frisian boi (“boy, young gentleman”), and perhaps to Old English proper name Bōia. Also related to Flemish boe (“brother”), Norwegian dialectal boa (“brother”), Dutch boef (“rogue, knave”), German dialectal Bube (“boy, lad, knave”). See also bully.
A lower-class or disreputable man; a worthless person, Male (usually adult) friend; mainly used in the plural: boys, A non-white slave or labourer; a male African-American of any age, A male servant, A man of any age, used as a friendly diminutive, or of a man who is merely younger than the speaker, A proud parent's son, regardless of age, A young male human, An adult male, particularly when used by straight women or gay men to refer to someone considered attractive, A caring owner's pet or working animal, regardless of age, Exclamation of surprise, pleasure or longing, To use the word boy to refer to someone, A young male, usually a child or adolescent, Male (usually adult) friends, A proud parents son (of any age.), nino, A male servant, regardless of age, especially in a colonial context and in numerous compounds. (Compare French garçon; also adopted as such in various others languages, such as Dutch), male child; son; young male; male servant (offensive), A caring owners pet or working animal (of any age.), A male African-American of any age, a youthful male person; "the baby was a boy"; "she made the boy brush his teeth every night"; "most soldiers are only boys in uniform", feelings Some people say `boy' or `oh boy' in order to express feelings of excitement or admiration. Oh Boy! Just think what I could tell him, a friendly informal reference to a grown man; "he likes to play golf with the boys", a male human offspring; "their son became a famous judge"; "his boy is taller than he is", lit 'offering incense', a ceremony of offering sandalwood and frankincense to the consecrated fire during each of the five watches of the day (Var 'bui, nirang-i bui dadan, boy dadan'), gosh! (cry of surprise, disappointment, or excitement), Exclamation of surprise or pleasure, feelings You can refer to a man as a boy, especially when you are talking about him in an affectionate way. the local boy who made President `Come on boys', he shouted to the sailors. = lad see also backroom boy, blue-eyed boy, bully-boy, head boy, messenger boy, office boy, old boy, stable boy, Teddy boy, Someone's boy is their son. Eric was my cousin Edward's boy I have two boys, You can refer to a young man as a boy, especially when talking about relationships between boys and girls. the age when girls get interested in boys, 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, in sailor language has no reference to age, but only to experience in seamanship A boy may be fifty or any other age A crew is divided into able seamen, ordinary seamen, and boys or greenhorns A “boy” is not required to know anything about the practical working of the vessel, but an “able seaman” must know all his duties and be able to perform them “A boy does not ship to know anything ”, male child, as in: Is your new baby a boy or a girl?, a friendly informal reference to a grown man; "he likes to play golf with the boys, In various countries, a male servant, laborer, or slave of a native or inferior race; also, any man of such a race, To act as a boy; in allusion to the former practice of boys acting women's parts on the stage, A male child, from birth to the age of puberty; a lad; hence, a son, (ethnic slur) offensive term for Black man; "get out of my way, boy", (ethnic slur) offensive term for Black man; "get out of my way, boy" a friendly informal reference to a grown man; "he likes to play golf with the boys, chlopiec [HWAW-peets] Writer's block I know this word, but I can't offer an easy mnemonic for this word Hopefully, I don't need to because it's a very common word, and its common use gives ample opportunity to memorize it There is a similar word, however, chlop, which means "peasant " It might help remembering Date of entry: 4 April 2000, beginning of year, n anak laki-laki (anak) 2 n cowok, n a young male person, gilpy, bor, lad, knave, Like a boy, approval If you describe a man as boyish, you mean that he is like a boy in his appearance or behaviour, and you find this characteristic quite attractive. She was relieved to see his face light up with a boyish grin He loves to learn, and has a boyish enthusiasm for life. + boyishly boy·ish·ly John grinned boyishly, If you describe a girl or woman as boyish, you mean that she looks like a boy, for example because she has short hair or small breasts. her tall, boyish figure. someone who is boyish looks or behaves like a boy in a way that is attractive girlish, befitting or characteristic of a young boy; "a boyish grin"; "schoolboyish pranks", befitting or characteristic of a young boy; "a boyish grin"; "schoolboyish pranks, Resembling a boy in a manners or opinions; belonging to a boy; childish; trifling; puerile, like a boy; for a boy; childish, like a boy; "he smiled boyishly at his fiancee, In a boyish manner; like a boy, in a boyish manner, childishly, In a boyish manner, The manners or behavior of a boy, quality of being childlike, a boyish quality, being characteristic of a boy, The characteristic of being boyish, plural of boy,
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A lower-class or disreputable man; a worthless person - "Dost thou call me fool, boy?"
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Male (usually adult) friend; mainly used in the plural: boys - "Me and my boy grew up together in Southside."
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A non-white slave or labourer; a male African-American of any age
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A male servant - "When the 'dipenda' (independence movement) in Belgian Congo turned violent, the white colonisators' often materially privileged black domestic boys were mistrusted and often abused as collaborators."
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A man of any age, used as a friendly diminutive, or of a man who is merely younger than the speaker - "I like the boy.''"
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A proud parent's son, regardless of age - "That's my boy."
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A young male human - "Steve is a boy of 16."
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An adult male, particularly when used by straight women or gay men to refer to someone considered attractive
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A caring owner's pet or working animal, regardless of age - "Here, boys, heel; yes, Bobby, show the puppies how, good boy!"
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Exclamation of surprise, pleasure or longing - ""Boy, I wish I could go to Canada!""
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To use the word boy to refer to someone - ""Don't boy me!""
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A young male, usually a child or adolescent
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Male (usually adult) friends
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A proud parents son (of any age.)
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nino isim
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A male servant, regardless of age, especially in a colonial context and in numerous compounds. (Compare French garçon; also adopted as such in various others languages, such as Dutch)
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male child; son; young male; male servant (offensive) isim
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A caring owners pet or working animal (of any age.)
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A male African-American of any age
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a youthful male person; "the baby was a boy"; "she made the boy brush his teeth every night"; "most soldiers are only boys in uniform"
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feelings Some people say `boy' or `oh boy' in order to express feelings of excitement or admiration. Oh Boy! Just think what I could tell him
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a friendly informal reference to a grown man; "he likes to play golf with the boys"
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a male human offspring; "their son became a famous judge"; "his boy is taller than he is"
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lit 'offering incense', a ceremony of offering sandalwood and frankincense to the consecrated fire during each of the five watches of the day (Var 'bui, nirang-i bui dadan, boy dadan')
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gosh! (cry of surprise, disappointment, or excitement) ünlem
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Exclamation of surprise or pleasure
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feelings You can refer to a man as a boy, especially when you are talking about him in an affectionate way. the local boy who made President `Come on boys', he shouted to the sailors. = lad see also backroom boy, blue-eyed boy, bully-boy, head boy, messenger boy, office boy, old boy, stable boy, Teddy boy
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Someone's boy is their son. Eric was my cousin Edward's boy I have two boys
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You can refer to a young man as a boy, especially when talking about relationships between boys and girls. the age when girls get interested in boys
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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
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in sailor language has no reference to age, but only to experience in seamanship A boy may be fifty or any other age A crew is divided into able seamen, ordinary seamen, and boys or greenhorns A “boy” is not required to know anything about the practical working of the vessel, but an “able seaman” must know all his duties and be able to perform them “A boy does not ship to know anything ”
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male child, as in: Is your new baby a boy or a girl?
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a friendly informal reference to a grown man; "he likes to play golf with the boys
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In various countries, a male servant, laborer, or slave of a native or inferior race; also, any man of such a race
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To act as a boy; in allusion to the former practice of boys acting women's parts on the stage
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A male child, from birth to the age of puberty; a lad; hence, a son
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(ethnic slur) offensive term for Black man; "get out of my way, boy"
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(ethnic slur) offensive term for Black man; "get out of my way, boy" a friendly informal reference to a grown man; "he likes to play golf with the boys
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chlopiec [HWAW-peets] Writer's block I know this word, but I can't offer an easy mnemonic for this word Hopefully, I don't need to because it's a very common word, and its common use gives ample opportunity to memorize it There is a similar word, however, chlop, which means "peasant " It might help remembering Date of entry: 4 April 2000
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beginning of year
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n anak laki-laki (anak) 2 n cowok
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n a young male person
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A boy.
gilpy
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boy.
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A boy
lad
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a boy
knave
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boyish
Like a boy
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boyish
approval If you describe a man as boyish, you mean that he is like a boy in his appearance or behaviour, and you find this characteristic quite attractive. She was relieved to see his face light up with a boyish grin He loves to learn, and has a boyish enthusiasm for life. + boyishly boy·ish·ly John grinned boyishly
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boyish
If you describe a girl or woman as boyish, you mean that she looks like a boy, for example because she has short hair or small breasts. her tall, boyish figure. someone who is boyish looks or behaves like a boy in a way that is attractive girlish
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boyish
befitting or characteristic of a young boy; "a boyish grin"; "schoolboyish pranks"
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boyish
befitting or characteristic of a young boy; "a boyish grin"; "schoolboyish pranks
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boyish
Resembling a boy in a manners or opinions; belonging to a boy; childish; trifling; puerile
Uzunluk, KLAN, TUL, kabile, anar, kamet, Afrika ve Asya ülkelerinde genç yerli hzimetçilere ingilizlerin verdiği ad, Dede Korkut kitabında destan, hikaye anlamında kullanılan sözcük, Zerdüştiler'de sunulan tütsü, Destan, Yol, ırmak, deniz kıyısı, Kumaş için ölçü, Yol, ırmak, deniz kıyısı:"Sınır boylarındaki şeyhlerin göğsünde İngiliz ve Alman nişanları yan yana idi."- F. R. Atay, Bir yüzeyde, en sayılan iki kenar arasındaki uzaklık, en karşıtı, Uzaklık:"Günde üç boy şehrin öbür ucuna gider, gelir."- H. Taner, Destan:"Boy boyladı, soy soyladı."- Dede Korkut, Bir şeyin tabanı ile en yüksek noktası arasındaki uzaklık:"Boyu uzundu, yalnız biraz fazla semizdi."- Ö. Seyfettin, Bir şeyin tabanı ile en yüksek noktası arasındaki uzaklık, Ortak bir atadan türediklerine, birbirleriyle kan akrabalığı bulunduğuna inanarak evlenmeyen, toplumsal ve ekonomik ilişkilerini anaerkil, ataerkil anlayışı uygulayan geleneksel topluluk, kabile, klan:"Türk boyları birbirlerini kardeş tanıyorlar."- O. S. Orhon, Uzaklık,
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Afrika ve Asya ülkelerinde genç yerli hzimetçilere ingilizlerin verdiği ad
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Dede Korkut kitabında destan, hikaye anlamında kullanılan sözcük
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Zerdüştiler'de sunulan tütsü
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Destan
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Yol, ırmak, deniz kıyısı
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Kumaş için ölçü
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Yol, ırmak, deniz kıyısı:"Sınır boylarındaki şeyhlerin göğsünde İngiliz ve Alman nişanları yan yana idi."- F. R. Atay
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Bir yüzeyde, en sayılan iki kenar arasındaki uzaklık, en karşıtı
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Uzaklık:"Günde üç boy şehrin öbür ucuna gider, gelir."- H. Taner
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Destan:"Boy boyladı, soy soyladı."- Dede Korkut
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Bir şeyin tabanı ile en yüksek noktası arasındaki uzaklık:"Boyu uzundu, yalnız biraz fazla semizdi."- Ö. Seyfettin
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Bir şeyin tabanı ile en yüksek noktası arasındaki uzaklık
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Ortak bir atadan türediklerine, birbirleriyle kan akrabalığı bulunduğuna inanarak evlenmeyen, toplumsal ve ekonomik ilişkilerini anaerkil, ataerkil anlayışı uygulayan geleneksel topluluk, kabile, klan:"Türk boyları birbirlerini kardeş tanıyorlar."- O. S. Orhon
oğlan, uşak, erkek genç, çocuk garson, erkek hizmetli, oğul, üf, delikanlı, ufaklık, genç uşak, boy scout erkek izci, erkek çocuk, kızan, erkek (genç), dili erkek arkadaş, boy friend k, aşağ, çocuksu, veletler, çocukça, boyishlyoğlanlara yakışır şekilde, oğlanlara yakışır, erkek çocuk tavırlı, oğlan gibi, oğlanvari, boyishnessoğlanvari oluş, çocukça bir şekilde, çocukça davranma, çocuksuluk, (isim) çocuksuluk, erkek çocuklar,
Some etymologies, pronunciations, function and usage date content for the English translation portion are from Merriam-Webster Online at www.Merriam-Webster.com. Thanks to Online Yunanca Dil Eğitimi for providing some parts of online greek dictionary. To contribute more resources please contact us. Visuals(images) are provided by Google Image Search API. Some parts of the dictionary is contributed by many users, thank you! The content on this site is for informational purposes only. Bu aramada boy kelimesinin sözlük anlamı ve eşanlamı nedir, nasıl okunur hakkında bilgi verilmektedir. boy kelimesinin etimolojik ve eşanlamları ile ilgili açıklamalar ve bilgiler eksiksiz ve hatasız olarak anılmamalıdır. Burada yer alan boy kelimesi ile ilgili tüm açıklamalar bilgi amaçlıdır. Eksik ve hatalı çevirileri lütfen bildiriniz.
