office boy en · NOUN
Etymology
From office + boy (“junior employee”).
Meanings
- A junior male clerk employed in a professional office to perform odd jobs, such as running errands or making copies.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| office-boy | alternative | lexicographic | |
| office boys | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Relateds
office lady · office girl · office wife
Translations (8)
bg разсилен (boy or junior clerk employed in a professional office) · pl boy (boy or junior clerk employed in a professional office) · nl kantoorknecht (boy or junior clerk employed in a professional office) · bg разносвач (boy or junior clerk employed in a professional office) · gd gille-oifis (boy or junior clerk employed in a professional office) · es ordenanza (boy or junior clerk employed in a professional office) · ar راش (boy or junior clerk employed in a professional office) · ca ordenança (boy or junior clerk employed in a professional office)