teddy boy

teddy boy

noun

Definition of TEDDY BOY

: a young British thug especially of the 1950s and 1960s characterized by Edwardian dress

Origin of TEDDY BOY

Teddy, nickname for Edward

First Known Use: 1954

Rhymes with TEDDY BOY

Adonai, altar boy, attaboy, bullyboy, cabin boy, Charleroi, chorus boy, copyboy, corduroy, good old boy, hoi polloi, mama's boy, Niterói, office boy, paperboy, poster boy, pretty boy, redeploy, roaring boy, sonobuoy, Tinkertoy, water boy, whipping boy