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I . boy [bɔɪ] N

1. boy (male child):

boy
chłopiec m

2. boy (son):

boy
syn m

Phrases:

boys will be boys proverbial
tacy są chłopacy mpl

II . boy [bɔɪ] INTERJ esp AM

oh boy!
o kurczę!
oh boy!
o matko!

altar boy N

boy scout N

errand boy N

old boy N Brit

1. old boy inf (old man):

old boy
staruszek m

2. old boy (former pupil):

old boy
absolwent m

shoeshine boy N esp AM

stable boy, stable lad N Brit

whipping-boy [ˈwɪpɪŋbɔɪ] N

wide boy N Brit pej inf

Usage examples with boys

boys will be boys proverbial
tacy są chłopacy mpl
a couple of boys
kilku [lub paru] chłopców
come along, boys!
dalej, chłopcy!
he doesn't mix well with other boys
on unika innych chłopców

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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A play date was set for the boys the next day.
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The researchers stated that too many boys, especially under the age of 5, were still being circumcised because of a misdiagnosis of phimosis.
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Current enrollment is about evenly divided between boys and girls and about 80% African-American.
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Eventually the boys used a clothes line to lower themselves from a third storey window.
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Everyone dances, even the barefoot men bearing the image and the boys bearing standard or farol.
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School taught both, but in places without schools reading was mainly taught to boys and also a few privileged girls.
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After an initial panic the boys manage to lock him in, only for him to escape through a window, and hobbles off.
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Over seventy peoplemen, women, boys and girlswere enrolled and learning to read.
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Many of the boys take their dates here because the lumber yard is so creepy for the girls.
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She's a typical teenager who is interested in boys.
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