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Boot boy
noun
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A boy who cleans boots and shoes.
- 2 One of a gang of violent hooligans who usually wear short-cropped hair and bovver boots.
"He's [Enda Kenny] acting like a political thug and a political boot boy in a party political fashion."
- 3 A boy who cares for a footballer's boots. British
"Among Bryan Gunn's myriad incarnations, from Alex Ferguson's babysitter through Scotland goalkeeper to Norwich manager, boot boy to Alex McLeish was one of the less successful. Once, just before a Scottish Cup final, McLeish discovered his size 10s were still in Aberdeen."
Etymology
From boot + boy.
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