good old boy
noun[C]
informaluk/ˈɡʊd əʊld ˌbɔɪ/us/ˈɡʊd oʊld ˌbɔɪ/a man from thesouthernUS whoenjoysspendingtimewith hisfriends, anddisapprovesofideasorwaysofbehavingthat are different from his own
标准的美国南方男子（爱和朋友开玩笑、固执己见）Examplesofgood old boy
good old boy
It was agoodoldboyscouts' principle—to be prepared for trouble because we sensed that there would be trouble.
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If a man is humble and well thought of, he can be referred to as agoodoldboy, regardless of his age.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.We will have it all on a good old boys' interlocking business relationship in which we shall all share the swag in a few years' time.
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Linna's own description of the men in the novel's final sentence is aika velikultia something like good old boys.
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