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Definition of schoolboy in English: schoolboynoun ˈskuːlbɔɪˈskulˌbɔɪ 1A boy attending school. as modifier schoolboy cricketers Example sentencesExamples - Scotland, as every schoolboy knows, provided the shock troops of the British empire.
- Now every schoolboy knows that in the vacuum of space there is no sound.
- Every schoolboy knows that it is possible to be unsure about a mathematical truth.
- In parliament he resembles an overgrown schoolboy, chafing at his collar and tie.
- A 15-year-old schoolboy has been hailed a hero after tackling a mugger.
- They were no older than she was and reminded her of two errant schoolboys.
- By contrast, the judges and commissioners now being appointed to police MPs are empowered to exercise unquestioned authority from the moral high ground, like a headmaster disciplining squabbling schoolboys.
- There is a drug enforcement commission that also spends sleepless nights and yet schoolboys and girls choose to ignore such timely advice.
- Before I could protest or even defend myself, she left in search of the overgrown schoolboy.
- Holly was right too; he did remind me of an English schoolboy.
- They're acting like a couple of schoolboys caught playing tricks on the teacher.
- Between rallies of intense project chatter, they paused to scrutinize me, murmuring and smirking like schoolboys at a junior high dance.
- Darby has the wide-eyed, infectious humour of an overgrown schoolboy.
- From the age of 11, he was living a schoolboy's dream.
- The process of his transformation from English public schoolboy to American citizen is all but complete.
- A group of young American schoolboys from a military academy are stranded on a tropical island after a plane the boys were traveling in crashed into the sea.
- I feel like the naughty schoolboy who's been called to the headmistress's office.
- Following the establishment of compulsory elementary education in 1872, a growing number of children attended classes, but schoolgirls remained fewer in number than schoolboys.
- Inside the stadium, old men clambered to their seats in the top row with the enthusiasm of schoolboys, and the younger bunch, their visages painted, waltzed with the infectious rhythm that is synonymous with the islanders.
- The schoolboys of classical Athens memorized the Homeric passages that taught the classical virtues.
Synonyms youngster, young one, little one, boy, girl - 1.1as modifier Characteristic of or associated with schoolboys.
Example sentencesExamples - We are on the lovers' side, and yet as Gaveston schemes betrayal from the word go, and as Spencer comes tumbling after him in Edward's affections, we sense more schoolboy crush than heartfelt passion.
- In the macho world of grown-up schoolboy car freaks, no fate is worse than that of spinning a car in front of your peers.
- Worried sick about their youngest beloved, mum and dad breathe a sigh of relief when long term schoolboy chum and well respected local policeman, Nino, moves in with him.
- In union they changed the rules, trying to get referees particularly at schoolboy level to make the scrum safer; is there any evidence of that preventing injuries?
- His lawyer described the incident as "a schoolboy prank" that got out of hand.
- When he extended his hand for me to use as leverage I got the slight impression that yes, he did have some form of schoolboy crush on me.
- The Brits, with their propensity for schoolboy humour and scatology, deal with the subject by uproarious laughter.
- Jack progresses from schoolboy actor to movie star.
- Could the competitiveness of schoolboy games be fuelled by over-the-top media coverage, one wonders?
- Spending more than an hour greeting a well-behaved group that queued with schoolboy grins, she lavished her attention on the well-deserved throng with photos and autographs.
- It'll be your way of reminding people that you haven't really changed since those schoolboy days of yore, that you're still the same crazy guy at heart.
- That's maybe it, muddled up as it was with schoolboy ideas of roaming the world's seas on endless adventures.
- The audience becomes preoccupied with this sort of schoolboy brawl.
- As a matter of fact, his screw-ups would make ours look like schoolboy pranks.
- All childish schoolboy humour, no doubt, but we enjoyed it enormously and laughed ourselves silly.
- I hadn't realised how many guys had schoolboy crushes on Wonder Woman so when I walked on set looking a bit like her, their jaws just dropped.
- Although it won't be the last time he tours in Ireland, don't miss this extra chance to check out his hilarious, acutely observed anecdotes and cheeky schoolboy humour.
- But these schoolboy verses, remarkable as they are, show little indication of the extraordinary style of 18 Poems.
- More dubious than any of these schoolboy larks is the lengthy section of tragedy-as-farce set in present-day Lithuania.
- My sense is that Orwell had a head full of poems, most of them accumulated in schoolboy days and soon afterwards when he must have done prodigious reading.
Definition of schoolboy in US English: schoolboynounˈskulˌbɔɪˈsko͞olˌboi 1A boy attending school. Example sentencesExamples - From the age of 11, he was living a schoolboy's dream.
- Between rallies of intense project chatter, they paused to scrutinize me, murmuring and smirking like schoolboys at a junior high dance.
- A group of young American schoolboys from a military academy are stranded on a tropical island after a plane the boys were traveling in crashed into the sea.
- The schoolboys of classical Athens memorized the Homeric passages that taught the classical virtues.
- Holly was right too; he did remind me of an English schoolboy.
- They're acting like a couple of schoolboys caught playing tricks on the teacher.
- By contrast, the judges and commissioners now being appointed to police MPs are empowered to exercise unquestioned authority from the moral high ground, like a headmaster disciplining squabbling schoolboys.
- The process of his transformation from English public schoolboy to American citizen is all but complete.
- Every schoolboy knows that it is possible to be unsure about a mathematical truth.
- Darby has the wide-eyed, infectious humour of an overgrown schoolboy.
- Now every schoolboy knows that in the vacuum of space there is no sound.
- Scotland, as every schoolboy knows, provided the shock troops of the British empire.
- Following the establishment of compulsory elementary education in 1872, a growing number of children attended classes, but schoolgirls remained fewer in number than schoolboys.
- There is a drug enforcement commission that also spends sleepless nights and yet schoolboys and girls choose to ignore such timely advice.
- They were no older than she was and reminded her of two errant schoolboys.
- Inside the stadium, old men clambered to their seats in the top row with the enthusiasm of schoolboys, and the younger bunch, their visages painted, waltzed with the infectious rhythm that is synonymous with the islanders.
- A 15-year-old schoolboy has been hailed a hero after tackling a mugger.
- I feel like the naughty schoolboy who's been called to the headmistress's office.
- Before I could protest or even defend myself, she left in search of the overgrown schoolboy.
- In parliament he resembles an overgrown schoolboy, chafing at his collar and tie.
Synonyms youngster, young one, little one, boy, girl - 1.1as modifier Characteristic of or associated with schoolboys, especially in being immature.
Example sentencesExamples - I hadn't realised how many guys had schoolboy crushes on Wonder Woman so when I walked on set looking a bit like her, their jaws just dropped.
- As a matter of fact, his screw-ups would make ours look like schoolboy pranks.
- Spending more than an hour greeting a well-behaved group that queued with schoolboy grins, she lavished her attention on the well-deserved throng with photos and autographs.
- That's maybe it, muddled up as it was with schoolboy ideas of roaming the world's seas on endless adventures.
- It'll be your way of reminding people that you haven't really changed since those schoolboy days of yore, that you're still the same crazy guy at heart.
- More dubious than any of these schoolboy larks is the lengthy section of tragedy-as-farce set in present-day Lithuania.
- Although it won't be the last time he tours in Ireland, don't miss this extra chance to check out his hilarious, acutely observed anecdotes and cheeky schoolboy humour.
- My sense is that Orwell had a head full of poems, most of them accumulated in schoolboy days and soon afterwards when he must have done prodigious reading.
- In union they changed the rules, trying to get referees particularly at schoolboy level to make the scrum safer; is there any evidence of that preventing injuries?
- But these schoolboy verses, remarkable as they are, show little indication of the extraordinary style of 18 Poems.
- Worried sick about their youngest beloved, mum and dad breathe a sigh of relief when long term schoolboy chum and well respected local policeman, Nino, moves in with him.
- We are on the lovers' side, and yet as Gaveston schemes betrayal from the word go, and as Spencer comes tumbling after him in Edward's affections, we sense more schoolboy crush than heartfelt passion.
- All childish schoolboy humour, no doubt, but we enjoyed it enormously and laughed ourselves silly.
- When he extended his hand for me to use as leverage I got the slight impression that yes, he did have some form of schoolboy crush on me.
- His lawyer described the incident as "a schoolboy prank" that got out of hand.
- Jack progresses from schoolboy actor to movie star.
- The Brits, with their propensity for schoolboy humour and scatology, deal with the subject by uproarious laughter.
- Could the competitiveness of schoolboy games be fuelled by over-the-top media coverage, one wonders?
- The audience becomes preoccupied with this sort of schoolboy brawl.
- In the macho world of grown-up schoolboy car freaks, no fate is worse than that of spinning a car in front of your peers.
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