📖 Definitions of "Boy"
noun
- 1
A young male.
"Kate is dating a boy named Jim."
- 2
(diminutive) A male child: a son of any age.
- 3
(diminutive) A male of any age, particularly one rather younger than the speaker.
- 4
A male of low station, (especially as pejorative) a worthless male, a wretch; a mean and dishonest male, a knave.
verb
- 1
To use the word “boy” to refer to someone.
"Don't boy me!"
- 2
To act as a boy (in allusion to the former practice of boys acting women's parts on the stage).
interjection
- 1
Exclamation of surprise, pleasure or longing.
"Boy, I wish I could go to Canada!"
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