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Meaning of "boysy" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BOYSY

boysy  [ˈbɔɪzɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BOYSY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Boysy is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES BOYSY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of boysy in the English dictionary

The definition of boysy in the dictionary is suited to or typical of boys or young men.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BOYSY


bizzy
ˈbɪzɪ
Boise
ˈbɔɪzɪ
busy
ˈbɪzɪ
Buthelezi
ˌbʊtəˈleɪzɪ
calabrese
ˌkæləˈbreɪzɪ
cramoisie
ˈkræmɔɪzɪ
cramoisy
ˈkræmɔɪzɪ
crazy
ˈkreɪzɪ
daisy
ˈdeɪzɪ
dizzy
ˈdɪzɪ
Doisy
ˈdɔɪzɪ
fizzy
ˈfɪzɪ
frizzy
ˈfrɪzɪ
hazy
ˈheɪzɪ
lazy
ˈleɪzɪ
malvoisie
ˈmælvɔɪzɪ
noisy
ˈnɔɪzɪ
Scorsese
skɔːˈseɪzɪ
unnoisy
ʌnˈnɔɪzɪ
Voysey
ˈvɔɪzɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BOYSY

boyfriend
boyg
boyhood
boyish
boyishly
boyishness
boykie
boyla
Boyle
Boyle´s law
Boyne
boyo
Boyoma Falls
boys in blue
boys will be boys
Boys´ Brigade
boysenberries
boysenberry
boyshorts

WORDS THAT END LIKE BOYSY

cheesy
classy
controversy
cosy
courtesy
easy
ecstasy
embassy
fantasy
glossy
Gypsy
Malagasy
messy
missy
newsy
pussy
rosy
sassy
sissy
sy

Synonyms and antonyms of boysy in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «boysy» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BOYSY

Find out the translation of boysy to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of boysy from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «boysy» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

boysy
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

boysy
570 millions of speakers

English

boysy
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

boysy
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

boysy
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

boysy
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

boysy
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

boysy
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

boysy
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Boysy
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

boysy
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

boysy
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

boysy
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lanang
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

boysy
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

boysy
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

तरूण
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

boysy
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

boysy
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

boysy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

boysy
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

boysy
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

boysy
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

boysy
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

boysy
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

boysy
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of boysy

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BOYSY»

The term «boysy» is normally little used and occupies the 114.305 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of boysy
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BOYSY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «boysy» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «boysy» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about boysy

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BOYSY»

Discover the use of boysy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to boysy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Two Centuries in Two Weeks
Among the black slaves, he met Boysy. Boysy did not know his age but he did know that he arrived in Charleston in 1770 where his present owner's father purchased him. He reckoned that he was between 13 and 15 at the time, which put him ...
Tannie Stovall, 2009
2
Gender and Communication at Work
When interviewed, she explained that she felt compelled to adopta masculinized style of engagement in order to survive in what she called the 'boysy' culture, while making it clear colleagues' deference to her subject position as a technical  ...
Professor Marilyn J Davidson, Professor Mary Barrett, 2012
3
Showdown on Rio Road
Elizabeth Egloff's new adaptation of THE DEVILS...reimagine[s] Dostoyevsky's sprawling political novel for the theater...Her aim underscore[s] the novel's pungent satire...Ms. Egloff, too, pays homage to the novelist's prescience.
Mark Howard Medoff, Ross Marks, 1998
4
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic of the Reign of ...
Adds that this Poulette is a lady of Paris, wife of an avocat, Mons. Disha . . . , and daughter of President Le Cocq, of whom the King was amorous. The governors of the King are [the Sieur de] Boysy, Grand Master of France, [Guilh Gouflier, ...
Great Britain. Public Record Office, 1864
5
Hemingway's Cats
He looks just like Boysy except that he is a Persian and has long fur and he is as strong as a bear and is built like a wolverine. Testor is lovely with him and takes such good care of him and has purred almost every minute since he has been ...
Carlene Brennen, 2011
6
Subjects, Expletives, and the EPP
[sexactly three girlsx [sfew boysy [s x kissed y]]] b. [sfew boysy [sexactly three girlsx [s x kissed y]]] Similarly, if attributive adjectives in noun phrases involve multiple adjunction to NP, then the two structures in (2) should be equivalent, contrary ...
Peter Svenonius, 2002
7
The Sleeping Dictionary
The boysy father held out an oar that I caught. “Thank you,yy I whispered. “Thank you very much.” “Good that you can swim,yy said the father, and he gave me a small smile that made me feel safe. “GirI, where is your family?yy asked the ...
Sujata Massey, 2013
8
Ernest Hemingway Selected Letters 1917-1961
He looks just like Boysy except that he is a Persian and has long fur and he is as strong as a bear and is built like a wolverine. Testor is lovely with him and takes such good care of him and has purred almost every minute since he has been ...
Ernest Hemingway, Carlos Baker, 2003
9
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, of the Reign of ...
The governors of the King are [the Sieur de] Boysy, Grand Master of France, [Gail] . Goutfien] brother of MODS.-(10 Boysy . . . . . . . . . . . . Mons. le Grand Escuyer Ytalien. It is said that Mons. de B[onrbon and Madame la] Regente “ sont bien ...
10
The New Yorker
EVER so many ohservers thought that Boysy would have won the Interborough Handicap, which went to Eire, on the opening day of the Jamaica meeting if he hadn't been blocked in the stretch. He was more fortunate in the Continental, ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BOYSY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term boysy is used in the context of the following news items.
1
BBC2's Armada has something for everybody - including three …
For the gamers, it has yet more boysy historians, pushing the English and Spanish fleets around a sandtable, talking tactics in the inevitable ... «Spectator.co.uk, May 15»
2
Why don't women run airlines? Part 2: What do women do? A better …
Does the boysy atmosphere of the industry repel women from entering the airline business? It is said that companies with several women on ... «CAPA - Centre for Aviation, Apr 15»
3
Why don't women run airlines? Part 1: 94% of airlines are led by men
The airline industry is notorious for its “boysy” facade, however the massive attitudinal and structural change forced upon this industry over a ... «CAPA - Centre for Aviation, Apr 15»
4
Spike seeks shows for men
We don't want to be alienating to women or overly boysy,” he said. “I don't want to put a ceiling on how many hours we'll commission or what ... «Broadcast, Mar 15»
5
The island retreat of former US president Harry Truman
There's a very boysy feel to the lounge area, despite the gloriously horrible tropical flowery furniture. At one end is a bar, which would be open ... «Stuff.co.nz, Mar 15»
6
6 Things That Happen When You're A Woman Working In A Mostly …
If you thought the legal arena was boysy, you've clearly never worked in an office place where apps are created. Wait, wait, where “earth ... «Bustle, Nov 14»
7
Southland flanker Tim Boys reaches milestone
"I don't think Boysy is one that loves the spotlight but I'm sure he's chuffed and very proud of it." Good housekeeping has been another topic of ... «Stuff.co.nz, Sep 14»
8
VIDEO: Merseyside actor Morrissey in the driving seat for new BBC …
I'm not boysy in that way." He had plenty of time to enjoy the open road while shooting the drama in Manchester, "just two-and-a-half hours up ... «Wirral Globe, Sep 14»
9
Top 4 live shows to see in Ottawa, Gatineau this week
Meanwhile, that Beach Boysy quality is paired with the kind of 90s shoe-gaze guitar that the east coast has been incubating like magic for a ... «CBC.ca, Sep 14»
10
Dispatches from New York: MBMJ, Oscar de la Renta & Rodarte
The masc-fem thing was reiterated from last season – boysy one minute in oversized shirts, parkas and big pocket overalls, girly (though hardly ... «ELLE UK, Sep 14»

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