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单词 bootboy
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Definition of bootboy in English:

bootboy

nounˈbuːtbɔɪ
  • 1informal A rowdy or violent youth typically having close-cropped hair and wearing heavy boots.

    〈非正式〉小流氓

    not all skinheads are fascist bootboys
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Put on top of that whatever the extra interest the bootboys are now charging because of banking covenant breaches - probably 1-2 per cent.
    • While he is far from being a bootboy, party colleagues said he would be crossed at one's peril.
    • There weren't many bootboys there, at least not like these ones.
    • Their reputation was increased by the growing number of skins on their shows and their refusal to make statements against the bootboys.
    • And the bespectacled former bootboy said that the man once could expect little forgiveness from the band's once-loyal ‘Sham Army’.
  • 2historical A boy employed to clean boots and shoes.

    〈主史〉擦鞋童

    Example sentencesExamples
    • He was invalided out after 3 years and went to work as a boot boy at a Hotel in Kingswear.
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