playboy
English
/ˈpleɪbɔɪ/, /ˈpleɪˌbɔɪ/
noun
Definitions
- A single man, especially a wealthy one, who devotes himself to a life of leisure and pleasure, often sexual, without commitments or responsibilities.
Etymology
Compound from English play + English boy (junior employee, person, male servant).
Origin
English
boy
Gloss
junior employee, person, male servant
Concept
Semantic Field
Kinship
Ontological Category
Classifier
Kanji
人
Emoji
🏃 👤 👥 👦 👧 👨 👩 👯 👰 👲 👴 👵 👶 💃 💆 💇 🕴️ 🕺 🗣️ 🚶 🚶♀️ 🚶♂️ 🛌 🤵 🧑 🧑🍼 🧑🤝🧑 🧑🦰 🧑🦱 🧑🦲 🧑🦳 🧒 🧓 🧔 🧗 🧘
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Chinaboy English
- Earthboy English
- Jewboy English
- PlayStation English
- Playmaster English
- Whiteboy English
- afterplay English
- ageplay English
- airplay English
- antiboy English
- antiplay English
- autoplay English
- bagboy English
- barboy English
- barrow boy English
- batboy English
- batty boy English
- beachboy English
- bellboy English
- bitchboy English
- blackboy English
- bloodplay English
- boitjie English
- boot boy English
- bootboy English
- boy English
- boychild English
- boycock English
- boydem English
- boydick English
- boydyke English
- boyeen English
- boyfriend English
- boyfucker English
- boyhood English
- boyish English
- boyism English
- boykin English
- boykind English
- boyleg English
- boyless English
- boylet English
- boylike English
- boyloving English
- boyly English
- boyness English
- boyology English
- boyproof English
- boyshorts English
- boyslash English
- boytoy English
- boyz English
- breathplay English
- brotherboy English
- bumboy English
- busboy English
- bushboy English
- buttplay English
- by-play English
- byplay English
- callboy English
- camboy English
- cardplay English
- catboy English
- caveboy English
- chapterplay English
- chick boy English
- chickboy English
- choirboy English
- cisboy English
- copyboy English
- counterplay English
- cowboy English
- crossplay English
- cuntboy English
- dayboy English
- demiboy English
- doughboy English
- drawboy English
- e-boy English
- electroplay English
- endplay English
- fagboy English
- fanboy English
- farmboy English
- fingerplay English
- fireplay English
- fisherboy English
- fly-boy English
- flyboy English
- foodplay English
- footboy English
- foreplay English
- fourplay English
- fuckboy English
- gameplay English
- gayboy English
- genderplay English
- glowboy English
- grandboy English
- gunplay English
- hairplay English
- handplay English
- herdboy English
- herdsboy English
- horseplay English
- houseboy English
- interplay English
- keyboy English
- knifeplay English
- ladyboy English
- lardboy English
- lazyboy English
- leatherboy English
- liftboy English
- link boy English
- longplay English
- manboy English
- merboy English
- metaplay English
- midplay English
- miniplay English
- misplay English
- moneyboy English
- multiplay English
- muscle boy English
- nameplay English
- nancyboy English
- nerdboy English
- netplay English
- newsboy English
- nonplay English
- office boy English
- outplay English
- overplay English
- pageboy English
- painplay English
- paperboy English
- photoplay English
- pieboy English
- pissboy English
- pissplay English
- play English
- play-by-play English
- playability English
- playable English
- playact English
- playaholic English
- playathon English
- playback English
- playball English
- playbarn English
- playbill English
- playblast English
- playboard English
- playboat English
- playboating English
- playbook English
- playbox English
- playboyish English
- playboyism English
- playbroker English
- playbus English
- playcalling English
- playcenter English
- playcentre English
- playception English
- playdate English
- playday English
- playdough English
- playdown English
- player English
- playest English
- playeth English
- playette English
- playfeer English
- playfellow English
- playfield English
- playframe English
- playfriend English
- playful English
- playgame English
- playgirl English
- playgoer English
- playgoing English
- playground English
- playgroup English
- playhouse English
- playing English
- playland English
- playleader English
- playless English
- playlet English
- playlike English
- playline English
- playlist English
- playlore English
- playlot English
- playmaker English
- playmaking English
- playmat English
- playmate English
- playmobile English
- playock English
- playout English
- playpark English
- playpen English
- playpipe English
- playreader English
- playreading English
- playright English
- playroom English
- playscape English
- playscheme English
- playschool English
- playscript English
- playset English
- playshed English
- playsheet English
- playsome English
- playsong English
- playspace English
- playspot English
- playstead English
- playstow English
- playstreet English
- playstyle English
- playsuit English
- playtest English
- playtester English
- playtext English
- plaything English
- playthrough English
- playtime English
- playtoy English
- playware English
- playwear English
- playwork English
- playworker English
- playwright English
- playwriter English
- playwriting English
- ploughboy English
- plowboy English
- ponyboy English
- ponyplay English
- postboy English
- potboy English
- pureplay English
- pussyboy English
- quarterboy English
- quickplay English
- raceplay English
- replay English
- rudeboy English
- rôleplay English
- salesboy English
- sandboy English
- schoolboy English
- scooterboy English
- screenplay English
- shoeplay English
- shopboy English
- showboy English
- sideboy English
- slaveboy English
- slowplay English
- soulboy English
- spearplay English
- stageplay English
- starboy English
- stockboy English
- suckboy English
- superboy English
- superplay English
- swordplay English
- teaboy English
- teamplay English
- toyboy English
- transboy English
- turnboy English
- unboy English
- underplay English
- water boy English
- waterplay English
- waxplay English
- whiteboy English
- wonderboy English
- wordplay English
- wrenboy English
- boy Hungarian
- boy Italian
- play Italian
- boy Dutch, Flemish
- boy French
- play-boy French
- ма́льчик Russian
- плейбой Russian
- play Spanish, Castilian
- boy magia Portuguese
- プレイ Japanese
- プレー Japanese
- ボーイ Japanese
- boy Middle English
- pleyen Middle English
- บ๋อย Thai
- Boy Cebuano
- boy Cebuano
- rugby boy Cebuano
- boi Welsh
- beiggi Faroese
- בויטשיק Yiddish
- play Chinese
- បោយ Central Khmer
- boea Marshallese
- baimboi Tok Pisin
- pilai Tok Pisin
- boyi Hausa
- boy Sranan Tongo
- prei Sranan Tongo
- boe Bislama
- bwoy Jamaican Creole
- boe Pijin
- boy
- boyz
- play
- e-boy
- boyly
- unboy
- manboy
- replay
- gayboy
- batboy
- merboy
- byplay
- busboy
- dayboy
- boyleg
- camboy
- boydem
- toyboy
- catboy
- Jewboy
- boyeen
- boykin
- teaboy
- boylet
- cowboy
- boyish
- potboy
- fanboy
- keyboy
- boytoy
- bumboy
- boyism
- fagboy
- barboy
- cisboy
- player
- bagboy
- pieboy
- flyboy
- boyness
- sideboy
- boydick
- shopboy
- playmat
- airplay
- farmboy
- playest
- playlet
- playpen
- boyless
- playact
- bootboy
- demiboy
- playbox
- callboy
- herdboy
- sandboy
- fuckboy
- playday
- boydyke
- starboy
- drawboy
- turnboy
- boylike
- playset
- ageplay
- misplay
- waxplay
- newsboy
- playock
- rudeboy
- boykind
- cuntboy
- ladyboy
- pageboy
- ponyboy
- playout
- outplay
- endplay
- gunplay
- playbus
- lazyboy
- copyboy
- liftboy
- pissboy
- footboy
- nonplay
- bellboy
- playful
- playeth
- antiboy
- boycock
- playlot
- boitjie
- midplay
- playtoy
- lardboy
- glowboy
- wrenboy
- fly-boy
- showboy
- nerdboy
- by-play
- boyhood
- netplay
- plowboy
- suckboy
- postboy
- bushboy
- soulboy
- playing
- caveboy
- boychild
- choirboy
- painplay
- playsome
- grandboy
- playbarn
- playwork
- playgoer
- herdsboy
- chickboy
- doughboy
- fireplay
- boot boy
- handplay
- playbill
- superboy
- playpipe
- pussyboy
- playspot
- playware
- playgame
- pureplay
- fourplay
- paperboy
- boyproof
- miniplay
- playgirl
- playwear
- playball
- playback
- playlore
- hairplay
- playsuit
- teamplay
- antiplay
- foreplay
- playette
- playmate
- Chinaboy
- raceplay
- nancyboy
- link boy
- autoplay
- metaplay
- boyology
- playland
- playable
- pissplay
- playboat
- playdown
- moneyboy
- gameplay
- longplay
- foodplay
- playpark
- bitchboy
- slaveboy
- beachboy
- playtime
- blackboy
- playdate
- overplay
- ponyplay
- cardplay
- playbook
- playlike
- playless
- wordplay
- Earthboy
- playshed
- playline
- playroom
- whiteboy
- shoeplay
- buttplay
- stockboy
- slowplay
- nameplay
- playstow
- Whiteboy
- playlist
- playfeer
- houseboy
- rôleplay
- transboy
- salesboy
- playsong
- boyslash
- playtext
- playtest
- playdough
- photoplay
- boyshorts
- playmaker
- playgoing
- batty boy
- playstead
- boyfucker
- fisherboy
- playstyle
- interplay
- playgroup
- chick boy
- quickplay
- playblast
- boyloving
- schoolboy
- underplay
- playscape
- waterplay
- playboard
- ploughboy
- swordplay
- playathon
- stageplay
- superplay
- playfield
- bloodplay
- playright
- afterplay
- playframe
- spearplay
- playsheet
- knifeplay
- plaything
- boyfriend
- playhouse
- water boy
- multiplay
- horseplay
- wonderboy
- playspace
- crossplay
- playbroker
- muscle boy
- playleader
- genderplay
- quarterboy
- scooterboy
- playworker
- playscheme
- brotherboy
- playscript
- playboyism
- breathplay
- playcentre
- playwriter
- playcenter
- fingerplay
- playtester
- screenplay
- playground
- leatherboy
- Playmaster
- playmobile
- office boy
- barrow boy
- playfellow
- playstreet
- playschool
- playfriend
- playboyish
- playmaking
- playwright
- playaholic
- playreader
- playception
- playability
- PlayStation
- playboating
- playwriting
- playcalling
- playreading
- playthrough
- electroplay
- counterplay
- chapterplay
- play-by-play