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boy



pojke
pojke


Definitioner

Engelsk > Engelsk
boy
     1. n. A young male, particularly
           Kate is dating a boy named Jim.
     2. n.          A male child or teenager, as distinguished from infants or adults.
     3. n. (diminutive) A male child: a son of any age.
     4. n. (affectionate, diminutive) A male of any age, particularly one rather younger than the speaker.
     5. n. (obsolete) A male of low station, (especially as pejorative) a worthless male, a wretch; a mean and dishonest male, a knave.
     6. n. (now rare and usually offensive outside some Commonwealth nations) A male servant, slave, assistant, or employee, particularly:
     7. n.          A younger such worker.
     8. n.          (historical, or offensive) A non-white male servant regardless of age, particularly as a form of address.
     9. n.          (obsolete) A male camp follower.
     10. n. (now offensive) Any non-white male, regardless of age.
     11. n. A male animal, especially, in affectionate address, a male dog.
           C'mere, boy! Good boy! Who's a good boy?
           Are you getting a boy cat or a girl cat?
     12. n. (historical, military) A former low rank of various armed services; a holder of this rank.
     13. n. (US, slang) Heroin.
     14. interj. Exclamation of surprise, pleasure or longing.
           Boy, that was close!
           Boy, that tastes good!
           Boy, I wish I could go to Canada!
     15. v. to use the word boy to refer to someone
           Don't boy me!
     16. v. to act as a boy (in allusion to the former practice of boys acting women's parts on the stage)
Svenska > Engelsk
pojke
     1. n-m. a boy; a young male
           Jag känner en pojke som gillar hundar. - I know a boy who likes dogs.

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Exempelmeningar

There is a boy.
    Det finns en pojke.
The boy was so tired that he couldn't take one more step.
    Pojken var så trött att han inte kunde ta ett steg till.
That boy speaks like an adult.
    Den där pojken talar som en vuxen.
The shy boy was utterly embarrassed in her presence.
    Den blyga pojken var ytterst generad i hennes närvaro.
Have you been a bad boy?
    Har du varit en stygg pojke?



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