A male member of the Scout Association or a similar organization.
Example sentencesExamples
He had attempted to build a nuclear reactor in his mother's shed following a Boy Scout merit-badge project.
North Country's owner has served on several Boy Scout Council and Regional Training Staffs in leadership positions.
Since then, they have used some variation of the title Boy Scout Handbook.
His chance to be a good Scout came in 1924, when he created his first Boy Scout Calendar.
Every Boy Scout has the opportunity to participate in both shared and total leadership situations.
Several former Boy Scouts have responded to point out that this is not actually a merit badge; the MPAA materials simply refer to it as a ‘patch.’
A few days later I discovered that my little hero was a Boy Scout.
You can go on and earn another emblem as a Boy Scout.
John was also a member of Troop 68 when I was a Boy Scout.
The ACLU sued Chicago Public Schools and the department in 1999 for sponsoring Boy Scout activities.
Definition of Boy Scout in US English:
Boy Scout
nounˈbɔɪ ˈˌskaʊtˈboi ˈˌskout
North American dated
1A member of the Boy Scouts of America or a similar organization of boys.
Example sentencesExamples
Every Boy Scout has the opportunity to participate in both shared and total leadership situations.
His chance to be a good Scout came in 1924, when he created his first Boy Scout Calendar.
A few days later I discovered that my little hero was a Boy Scout.
North Country's owner has served on several Boy Scout Council and Regional Training Staffs in leadership positions.
Since then, they have used some variation of the title Boy Scout Handbook.
The ACLU sued Chicago Public Schools and the department in 1999 for sponsoring Boy Scout activities.
He had attempted to build a nuclear reactor in his mother's shed following a Boy Scout merit-badge project.
Several former Boy Scouts have responded to point out that this is not actually a merit badge; the MPAA materials simply refer to it as a ‘patch.’
John was also a member of Troop 68 when I was a Boy Scout.
You can go on and earn another emblem as a Boy Scout.
1.1An honest, friendly, and typically naive man.
stop acting like such a boy scout
as modifierhis trademark Boy Scout smile
Example sentencesExamples
One of the worst aspects of the UK being in the EU project, is that our government and especially, civil service, pursue the EU agenda with a naive enthusiasm and boy scout honesty.
We faced our challenges with a boy scout smile, we did countless good turns during the weekend.
The biggest misconception about Ken is that he's an overly noble, naive "boy scout," when nothing could be further from the truth.