Definition of Boy
Boy
boy
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
a young or adolescent male, or a person's male child (son);
e.g. He made friends with the boy sitting next to him in class. She was willing to do anything for her boy to make him happy.
(noun)
a young male person from a particular place or one who does a particular job;
e.g. She had never met a city boy before. He used to be a newspaper boy when he was in school.
(noun)
(informal) a person or fellow, used as a friendly way of addressing another man;
e.g. I asked my boy to do me a favor.
(interjection)
(informal) used for emphasis or to express some strong or intense feelings, especially one like admiration or excitement;
e.g. I knew it would rain today, but boy, it's really pouring hard.
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