errand boy
A male employed to run errandsA male employed to run errands.
Meaning
2 sensesA male employed to run errands.
Botenjunge, Laufbursche
ма́льчик на побегу́шкахmálʹčik na pobegúškax, рассы́льныйrassýlʹnyj, посы́льныйposýlʹnyj
хло́пчик на побіге́нькахxlópčyk na pobihénʹkax, хло́пчик на побіга́шкахxlópčyk na pobiháškax, розси́льнийrozsýlʹnyj
Someone in a responsible position who performs relatively menial tasks for a senior manager.
- a boy who earns money by running errands
Examples
6 sentencesAre you the errand boy now?
ruТы теперь мальчик на побегушках? — odexed
I'm not your errand boy.
ruЯ тебе не мальчик на побегушках. — marafon
deIch bin nicht dein Laufbursche. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Are you the errand boy?
ruТы мальчик на побегушках? — odexed
Tom is an errand boy.
ruТом - мальчик на побегушках. — Selena777
I'm not your errand boy!
ruЯ тебе не мальчик на побегушках! — marafon
Translations
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Forms
plural: errand boys| Singular | errand boy |
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Synonyms
1 synonyms- a boy who earns money by running errands:messenger boy
See also
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