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boyos

boyos is the plural of boyo.

Meaning of boyo

Noun

boyo (plural boyos)

  1. (Ireland) A boy or lad.
  2. (derogatory, sometimes) A stereotypically Welsh form of address for a man, usually younger than the speaker.
    • “Don't be daft, boyo. First chance I get, and I'm skipping!”1968 February 10, Mervyn Haisman, “The Web of Fear (2)”, in Doctor Who, season 5, episode 24, spoken by Driver Evans (Derek Pollitt), production code QQ

Questions about boyos

What is boyos the plural of?
Boyos is the plural of boyo.

Words near boyos in the dictionary

  1. Boynton Beach
  2. Boyntons
  3. boyo
  4. boyology
  5. Boyoma Falls
  6. boyos
  7. boypreggers
  8. boyproof
  9. boypussies
  10. boypussy
  11. boyremoval

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