boychick

noun

boy·chick ˈbȯi-ˌchik

variants or boychik

: a young man : boy

my favorite boychick is getting tall, isn't he?

Etymology

American Yiddish boytshik, from English boy + Yiddish -tshik, diminutive suffix

First Known Use

1921, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler

The first known use of boychick was in 1921

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Style

“Boychick.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/boychick. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.

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