boy

[bɔɪ]
n
a male child; lad; youth
a man regarded as immature or inexperienced
he's just a boy when it comes to dealing with women
See old boy
a group of men, esp a group of friends
(esp in former colonial territories) a Black person or native male servant of any age
a jockey or apprentice
short for boyfriend
interj
an exclamation of surprise, pleasure, contempt, etc
boy, is he going to be sorry!
- 习惯用语
- boys will be boys youthful indiscretion or exuberance must be expected and tolerated
- jobs for the boys appointment of one's supporters to posts, without reference to their qualifications or ability
- the boy the right tool for a particular task