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booi
noun

English Meaning(s) for ボーイ

noun
  1. boy
  2. bellboy; porter; waiter

Definition and Synonyms for ボーイ

Boy offensive and disparaging term for Black man
Synonyms: ボーイ, , 男の子
Pullman Porter a railroad employee who assists passengers (especially on sleeping cars)
Synonyms: ボーイ, 赤帽
Porter a person employed to carry luggage and supplies
Synonyms: ボーイ, ポーター
Waiter a person whose occupation is to serve at table (as in a restaurant)
Synonyms: ボーイ, ウェイター, ギャルソン, 給仕

Categories ボーイ is a member of

Employee a worker who is hired to perform a job
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Jack someone who works with their hands
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Black Man a man who is Black
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Restaurant Attendant someone employed to provide service in a dining room
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Sample Sentences for ボーイ

He earns his living as a hotel boy.
I had the porter take my suitcases to my room.
Waiter, give us separate checks please.
Waiter, please give me a cup of tea.
A good ballboy or ballgirl must be able to concentrate hard and run fast.

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