Associations to the word «Boyish»

Wiktionary

BOYISH, adjective. Like a stereotypical boy in appearance or demeanor.

Dictionary definition

BOYISH, adjective. Befitting or characteristic of a young boy; "a boyish grin"; "schoolboyish pranks".

Wise words

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