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boy noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes | Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary at OxfordLearnersDictionaries.com Oxford logo Toggle navigation Redeem Upgrade Help Sign in Dictionaries Dictionaries home English American English Academic Collocations German-English Grammar Grammar home Practical English Usage Learn & Practise Grammar (Beta) Word Lists Word Lists home My Word Lists Topics Recent additions Resources Resources home Text Checker Sign in Dictionaries Dictionaries home English American English Academic Collocations German-English Grammar Grammar home Practical English Usage Learn & Practise Grammar (Beta) Word Lists Word Lists home My Word Lists Topics Recent additions Resources Resources home Text Checker Redeem Upgrade Help TOP English English American English Academic English Collocations Practical English Usage German-English English-German English American English Enter search text Definition of boy noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary boy noun /bɔɪ/ /bɔɪ/ Idioms jump to other results [countable] a male child or a young male person a little/small/young boy I used to play here as a boy. The older boys at school used to tease him. Now she's a teenager, she's starting to be interested in boys. Be a good boy and get me my coat. Two teenage boys were standing outside the shop. a twelve-year-old boy see also bad boy , frat boy , good old boy , mummy’s boy , old boy , toy boy Extra Examples Now you're a big boy you can stay up later. Eat up your greens—there's a good boy. They've had a baby boy. She gave birth to a healthy baby boy. Oliver is a popular boy's name. We used to play there when I was a little boy. Topics Life stages a1 Oxford Collocations Dictionary adjective big little small … verb + boy have See full entry Questions about grammar and vocabulary? Find the answers with Practical English Usage online, your indispensable guide to problems in English. [countable] a young son They have two boys and a girl. Her eldest boy is at college. Extra Examples How old is your eldest boy? I have three boys. I've got three boys. Our youngest boy is just starting school. Their middle boy is tall for his age. Her eldest boy has just started high school. Oxford Collocations Dictionary adjective big little small … verb + boy have See full entry [countable] ( in compounds; offensive when used of an older man ) a boy or young man who does a particular job a delivery boy see also barrow boy , best boy [countable] a way of talking about somebody who comes from a particular place, etc. He's a local boy . a city/country boy the boys [plural] (informal) a group of male friends who often go out together a night out with the boys our boys [plural] a way of talking about your country’s soldiers to show that you like and care about them a message of support for our boys serving overseas Word Origin Middle English (denoting a male servant): of unknown origin. Idioms all work and no play (makes Jack a dull boy) (saying) it is not healthy to spend all your time working; you need to relax too the boys in blue (informal) the police Topics Law and justice c2 boys will be boys (saying) you should not be surprised when boys or men behave in a noisy or rough way as this is part of typical male behaviour jobs for the boys (British English, informal, disapproving) people use the expression jobs for the boys when they are criticizing the fact that somebody in power has given work to friends or relatives man and boy from when somebody was young to when they were old or older He's been doing the same job for 50 years—man and boy. separate/sort out the men from the boys to show or prove who is brave, skilful , etc. and who is not See boy in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary See boy in the Oxford Learner's Dictionary of Academic English Check pronunciation: boy Other results All matches boy exclamation bad boy noun best boy noun boy band noun boy toy noun day boy noun Del Boy fly boy noun frat boy noun head boy noun old boy noun rent boy noun toy boy noun wide boy noun altar boy noun boy racer noun Boy Scout noun bully boy noun cabin boy noun cover boy noun See more Idioms the old boy network old boy, chap, man, etc. a slip of a boy, girl, etc. there’s a good boy, girl, dog, etc. Nearby words boxwood noun boxy adjective boy noun boy exclamation boy band noun reliable adjective From the Word list OPAL written words Oxford Learner's Dictionaries Word of the Day