BOY
/bɔːə/
8
Scrabble
8
WWF
B(3) O(1) Y(4)
NWL/TWL ✓ Collins ✓ WWF ✓
Definition
/bɔːə/
noun
- A young male.“Kate is dating a boy named Jim.”
- (diminutive) A male child: a son of any age.
- (diminutive) A male of any age, particularly one rather younger than the speaker.
verb
- To use the word “boy” to refer to someone.“Don't boy me!”
- To act as a boy (in allusion to the former practice of boys acting women's parts on the stage).
interjection
- Exclamation of surprise, pleasure or longing.“Boy, I wish I could go to Canada!”
Source: Wiktionary
