poor boy
poor boy · poor boys
бідний, жебрак, бідна
бедные
Arme, Armer
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see poor, boy: especially, an…Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see poor, boy: especially, an impoverished male child.
US/poɹ bɔɪ/
» The poor boy was knocked down by a car.
Бідного хлопчика збила машина.
Meaning
1 sensesUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see poor, boy: especially, an impoverished male child.
Near-synonyms: see Thesaurus:pauper
More definitions
- a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States
Examples
17 sentencesThe poor boy was knocked down by a car.
Бідного хлопчика збила машина.
The poor boy was hit by a car.
The poor boys were shivering with fear.
deDie armen Buben zitterten vor Angst.
Poor boy, he has always worked.
I'm a poor boy from a poor family.
Origin
See po' boy.See po' boy.
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Forms
plural: poor boysSynonyms
24 synonymsClose in meaning
- a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States:bombergrinderherohero sandwichhoagiehoagyCuban sandwichItalian sandwich