boef
Dutch (Brabantic)
/buf/
noun
Definitions
- crook, thief, thug
- rascal, scamp
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Dutch boef inherited from Old Dutch *buovo inherited from Proto-Germanic *bōbô.
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*bōbô
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Chinaboy English
- Earthboy English
- Jewboy English
- Sniktbub English
- Whiteboy English
- antiboy English
- babe English
- babealicious English
- babehood English
- babeship English
- babez English
- babish English
- baby English
- bagboy English
- barboy English
- barrow boy English
- batboy English
- batty boy English
- beachboy English
- bellboy English
- bitchboy English
- blackboy 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
- brotherboy English
- bub English
- bumboy English
- busboy English
- bushboy English
- callboy English
- camboy English
- catboy English
- caveboy English
- chick boy English
- chickboy English
- choirboy English
- cisboy English
- copyboy English
- cowboy English
- cuntboy English
- cyberbabe English
- dayboy English
- demiboy English
- doughboy English
- drawboy English
- e-boy English
- fagboy English
- fanboy English
- farmboy English
- fisherboy English
- fly-boy English
- flyboy English
- footboy English
- fuckboy English
- gayboy English
- glowboy English
- grandbabe English
- grandboy English
- herdboy English
- herdsboy English
- houseboy English
- keyboy English
- ladyboy English
- lardboy English
- lazyboy English
- leatherboy English
- liftboy English
- link boy English
- manboy English
- merboy English
- moneyboy English
- muscle boy English
- nancyboy English
- nerdboy English
- newsboy English
- office boy English
- pageboy English
- paperboy English
- pieboy English
- pissboy English
- playboy English
- ploughboy English
- plowboy English
- ponyboy English
- postboy English
- potboy English
- pussyboy English
- quarterboy English
- rudeboy English
- salesboy English
- sandboy English
- schoolboy English
- scooterboy English
- shopboy English
- showboy English
- sideboy English
- slaveboy English
- soulboy English
- starboy English
- stockboy English
- suckboy English
- superbabe English
- superboy English
- teaboy English
- toyboy English
- transboy English
- turnboy English
- unboy English
- water boy English
- whiteboy English
- wonderboy English
- wrenboy English
- Bube German
- Bübin German
- Herzbube German
- Karobube German
- Kreuzbube German
- Pikbube German
- Spitzbube German
- boy Hungarian
- boy Italian
- baan Dutch, Flemish
- baanboef Dutch, Flemish
- boevengilde Dutch, Flemish
- boevenklok Dutch, Flemish
- boeventaal Dutch, Flemish
- boevenwereld Dutch, Flemish
- boeverij Dutch, Flemish
- boy Dutch, Flemish
- gilde Dutch, Flemish
- klok Dutch, Flemish
- pot Dutch, Flemish
- potboef Dutch, Flemish
- taal Dutch, Flemish
- wereld Dutch, Flemish
- boy French
- ма́льчик Russian
- boy magia Portuguese
- *bō- Proto-Germanic
- *bōbô Proto-Germanic
- ボーイ Japanese
- babe Middle English
- boy Middle English
- bófi Old Norse
- bubo Esperanto
- bófi Icelandic
- บ๋อย Thai
- Boy Cebuano
- boy Cebuano
- rugby boy Cebuano
- boi Welsh
- boef Middle Dutch
- boeverie Middle Dutch
- beiggi Faroese
- buobe Middle High German
- Bouf Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- Béifchen Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- בויטשיק Yiddish
- *buovo Old Dutch
- *bōvo Old Saxon
- Bueb Alemannic German
- bueb Alemannic German
- បោយ Central Khmer
- boea Marshallese
- baimboi Tok Pisin
- boyi Hausa
- boy Sranan Tongo
- boe Bislama
- bwoy Jamaican Creole
- boe Pijin