boychick

noun

ˈbȯi-ˌchik How to pronounce boychick (audio)
variants or boychik
Definition of boychicknext
as in boy
a male person who has not yet reached adulthood my favorite boychick is getting tall, isn't he?

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  1. boy
  2. kid
  3. teenager
Noun
  • In the book, Cathy is essentially setting up two boys to get in trouble.
    — Jasmine Vojdani, Vulture, 10 Oct. 2026
  • Keep it brief, clear and consistent There’s no room for ambiguity when teaching boys not to rape or assault girls.
    — Katie Hurley, CNN Money, 10 Oct. 2026
Definition of boy
Noun
  • Everyone thinks their kids’ slang is ridiculous and their parents’ politics naive.
    — Eugenie Brinkema, ARTnews.com, 17 Oct. 2026
  • Mitt reminds me of these famous sports dads — Earl Woods, Richard Williams, Marv Marinovich — who put a golf club or tennis racket or football in their kids’ cribs.
    — Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 16 Oct. 2026
Definition of kid
Noun
  • Instead of crossing over into the afterlife, Billy, the magically inclined twin, transferred his soul into the body of William Kaplan, a teenager who had just been involved in a fatal car crash.
    — Tracy Brown, Los Angeles Times, 14 Oct. 2026
  • Cologne police spokesman Christoph Bermel said the two male teenagers have not been charged but are considered suspects, and investigators were examining whether the robot's movements were preprogrammed or controlled in real time.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 13 Oct. 2026
Definition of teenager
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“Boychick.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/boychick. Accessed 17 Oct. 2026.

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