Noun: boyo boy-ow
Usage: UK, Ireland
Usage: UK, Ireland
- A boy or man
"that boyo is your host";
- chap [Brit, informal], fellow, feller [non-standard], fella [informal], lad [informal], gent [informal], blighter [Brit, informal], cuss [informal], bloke [Brit, informal], bucko [informal], dog [informal]
- A male child (a familiar term of address to a boy)
"Come here, boyo, and let me tell you a story";
- cub, lad [informal], laddie [UK, informal], sonny, sonny boy, son [informal]
Derived forms: boyos
Type of: boy, male, male child, male person
Encyclopedia: Boyo, Central African Republic