Boyo and Hobbledehoy

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Boyo noun - A male person who has not yet reached adulthood.

Usage example: a novel about a self-assertive, self-reliant boyo growing up in working-class Dublin

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Hobbledehoy and boyo are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hobbledehoy" instead a noun "Boyo".

Hobbledehoy noun - An awkward bad-mannered adolescent boy.

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Boyo and hobbledehoy are semantically related. You can use "Boyo" instead a noun "Hobbledehoy".

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