little boy

See also: Little Boy

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Noun

little boy (plural little boys)

A male child, especially one younger than ten years of age.
(Australia, New Zealand) A small saveloy often consumed with tomato sauce at parties, also known as a cocktail sausage or a cheerio.

Synonyms

(male child): boykin, young boy

Derived terms

little boy's room

Translations

a diminutive male child

Breton: paotr (br) m
Bulgarian: момченце (bg) n (momčence)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 小男孩 (xiǎonánhái)
Esperanto: knabeto
Finnish: pikkupoika (fi)
French: garçonnet (fr) m, petit (fr) m, gamin (fr) m
German: Knäbchen n, Knäblein n
Greek: αγοράκι (el) n (agoráki)
Hungarian: kisfiú (hu)

Irish: buachaill (ga) m
Italian: bambino (it) m
Japanese: 男の子 (ja) (おとこのこ, otoko no ko), 男児 (ja) (だんじ, danji)
Old English: cnafa m, cniht m
Polish: chłopczyk (pl) m
Portuguese: rapaz (pt) m
Russian: ма́льчик (ru) m (málʹčik)
Scottish Gaelic: balachan (gd) m
Spanish: niño (es) m, chamaquito m (Mexico, Central America), chiquito (es) m, chiquitin m
Welsh: bachgennyn m, bachgenyn m

See also

little girl

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