pretty boy en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Meanings
- (derogatory, disapproving, endearing, mildly, often, slang) A young man whose physical attractiveness is considered rather unmasculine and who may be vain about his appearance.
- (slang, used by women, usually) A good-looking young man, especially whose good looks are rather effeminate than masculine.
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see pretty, boy.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| pretty boys | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Relateds
Synonyms
dood · barbermonger · janegirl · pretty boy · fine gentleman · fast man · posy sniffer · stud muffin · swish · sissy · beefcake · spark · dude · cockney · quiche-eater · Jemmy-Jessamy · hunk · macaroni · jack-a-dandy · puss-gentleman · nancy · lady-killer · foretop · poof · rizzler · pansy · zenana · soy boy · femboy · spunk · exquisite · mignon · swell · dimber cove · bading · twink · popinjay · stud · beau · girl's blouse · big girl's blouse · dudelet · metrosexual · dudelet · hunk · buck · jetter · poofter · blade · masher · Chad · petit maître · himbo · twink · spiff · cupcake · prig · toff · chicken · fribble · pretty boy · blood · fop · nancyboy · softling · smart · dudelet · Percy · dimber cove · dreamboat · tippy · chick magnet · girlyman · fakaleiti · cot-quean · carpet knight · metrosexual · dandy · dike · bona omi · fashionable · man-meat · puss-gentleman · jessie · fairy · ginch · gallant · nancy pants · gentleman · go · pretty boy · cockscomb · superhunk
Translations (3)
pt boyzinho (Translations) · de Schönling (Translations) · es guaperas (despective) (Translations)