Associations to the word «Schoolboy»

Wiktionary

SCHOOLBOY, adjective. Characteristic of a schoolboy, especially being cheeky, clumsy and socially unaware.
SCHOOLBOY, noun. A boy attending school.
SCHOOLBOY ERROR, noun. (idiomatic) A fundamental, simple mistake.
SCHOOLBOY ERRORS, noun. Plural of schoolboy error

Dictionary definition

SCHOOLBOY, noun. A boy attending school.

Wise words

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