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boychik
noun
a boy or young man US
Also variant “boychick”. As is the case with most diminuitives, used with affection; coined by Yiddish speakers in America.- You see, boychick, I can spike any script with yaks, but the thing I can’t do is heartbreak. — Norman Mailer, Advertisements for Myself, p. 159, 1951
- “Pleased to meet up with you boychiks.” — Harry Grey, The Hoods, p. 16, 1952
- “Where you been, boychi?” chirped Joel. — Clancy Sigal, Going Away, p. 10, 1961
- “She’s still got the sleeping mask on. Goodbye, boychik.” — Stephen Longstreet, The Flesh Peddlers, p. 94, 1962
- Mama would say that she only hoped I would only turn into a good boychik — Red Rudensky, The Gonif, p. 39, 1970
- “Oh, boychik.” I rub my high, fine brow. — Leo Rosten, Silky!, p. 2, 1979
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