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city boy in Malay

budak bandar

city boy in Malay: budak bandar. In English, city boy means a male inhabitant of a city, or one who prefers city life.

Malay words for city boy

male inhabitant of a city
budak bandar

English meaning of city boy

  1. noun A male inhabitant of a city, or one who prefers city life.
  2. noun A man who works in the financial sector (often capitalised).
  3. noun A man who prioritizes his own financial success and lifestyle over romantic relationships with women.

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Questions about city boy in Malay

What is the meaning of city boy in Malay?
City boy in Malay is budak bandar.
Apakah maksud city boy dalam bahasa Melayu?
City boy: budak bandar.
What does city boy mean in English?
City boy means a male inhabitant of a city, or one who prefers city life.

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