boy next door en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Meanings
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A regular, typical boy or man, as opposed to a superstar.
She didn't want to marry the boy next door: she yearned for the big city.
I want a whole lot more than the boy next door / I want hell on wheels
1982, Dennis Linde, “Cool Rider”, in Grease 2, performed by Michelle Pfeiffer:
- (slang) A young, attractive, slim man, usually having little body hair.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| boys next door | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Coordinates
Hypernyms
knave · lad · younker · cat · homo · pillicock · manling · little boy · human · buddy · punk · nigga · health · boyo · chap · yob · dude · wight · bloak · chappy · being · individual · broski · chield · omi · page · pillicock · gloak · bloke · were · geezer · sapiens · gink · homeboy · bro · boy · homey · cove · guy · joe · seg · man · bruh · son · lede · bloke · youth · person · boy · gadgie · springald · shalk · cunt · finger · fella · covey · feely-omi · man child · rooster · wer · soul · talakawa · chav · wye · gink · ninja · agent · guy · bhoy · sapien · sonny · pal · guy · sapling · boykin · stripling · gome · Homo sapien · fellow · wallah · body · dawg · dog [⇒ thesaurus] (slang) · shaveling · fellow · callant · gate · featherless biped · lede · naked ape · human being
Synonyms
Translations (9)
cmn 鄰家男孩 /邻家男孩 (regular boy or man) · de Nachbarjunge (regular boy or man) · fr garçon d'à côté (regular boy or man) · cs kluk odvedle (regular boy or man) · pl chłopak z sąsiedztwa (regular boy or man) · ca típic bon noi (regular boy or man) · it ragazzo della porta accanto (regular boy or man) · fi naapurinpoika (regular boy or man) · de Junge von nebenan (regular boy or man)