ENGLISH: boy - CREOLE: gason



Overview of noun boy



The noun boy has 4 senses (first 4 from tagged texts)



1. (144) male child, boy -- (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")

2. (42) boy -- (a friendly informal reference to a grown man; "he likes to play golf with the boys")

3. (16) son, boy -- (a male human offspring; "their son became a famous judge"; "his boy is taller than he is")

4. (1) boy -- ((ethnic slur) offensive and disparaging term for Black man; "get out of my way, boy")

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