Hobbledehoy
Hobbledehoy noun - An awkward bad-mannered adolescent boy.
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Synonyms for Hobbledehoy
Tad and hobbledehoy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tad" instead a noun "Hobbledehoy".
Tad
Tad noun - A male person who has not yet reached adulthood.
Usage example: grandfather never tires of telling us about the days when he was just a tad
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