boi

See also: Appendix:Variations of "boi"

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EnglishEdit

EtymologyEdit

From boy.

NounEdit

boi (plural bois)

1. (countable, slang, Internet) Alternative spelling of boy
   • 2000 September 24, Liz Almond, “(ot) the boi is gone...”, in alt.music.placebo, Usenet^[1], retrieved 2008 March 9:

     The boi who has been my best friend, the cause of my pain, but never quite my lover is gone....I'm sitting here in his Radiohead "don't tell me what kind of day to have" tee (it smells like him) listening to WYIN, and trying not to cry.

   • 2003, Molly-Ann Leikin, How to Be a Hit Songwriter: Polishing and Marketing Your Lyrics and Music^[2], ISBN 063405001X, page 48:

     And finally, in “Sk8er Boi,” Avril Lavigne tells us in her first two lines about the conflicts between the male and female by saying, “He was a boi, she was a girl, can I make it any more obvious.”

   • 2004 August 5, "Zonee", “Ungratefull fucking pizza boi....”, in alt.pizza.delivery.drivers, Usenet^[3], retrieved 2008 March 9:

     I inadvertently gave the afro-american delivery boi a $5 tip probably due to the fact that I had pickled a few brain cells.

2. (BDSM, especially in roleplay) A male bottom (i.e. submissive partner), defined not by junior age, but by his obedient role, especially when that implies him being subject to spanking and/or other punishment by the dominant "top".
   • 2002 August 17, March 14, “"MR MARKS"”, in STRICT DAD FOR BAD BOYS IN PORTLAND OREGON, Usenet^[4]:

     boi will be treated as a boi at all times and will find himself the recepitent ^[sic] of many bare bottom spankings, private and in front of Daddies ^[sic] friends.

   • 2004, Kelly A. Morris, Things - Now, Then & Strange^[5], ISBN 1412030781, page 178:

     You, tattooed, butch boi with experience and a leash.

   • 2007, Will Kane, Forbidden Fruit: Psalms of a Black Master^[6], ISBN 0758215665, page 273:

     I fucked the boi that way. His ass had never known how good a man's dick feels when it's deep inside […]

3. A lesbian who adopts a boyish appearance.

Derived termsEdit

• houseboi

See alsoEdit

• gurl

AnagramsEdit

• Bio, IBO, IOB, Ibo, bio, bio-, bio., obi

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GalicianEdit

EtymologyEdit

Ultimately from Latin bōs (“cow, bull”).

NounEdit

boi m (plural bois)

1. An ox
2. A kind of edible marine crab

See alsoEdit

• touro

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LojbanEdit

CmavoEdit

boi

1. indicates the termination of a numeral or letteral string

   la suzyn. pu dunda ti'u li rere boi pa le re cukta mi

   Susan gave, at 10 PM, one of the two books to me.

RafsiEdit

boi

1. rafsi of bolci.

See alsoEdit

• de'i
• ti'u

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PortugueseEdit

boi

EtymologyEdit

From Old Portuguese boi, from Latin bōs (“cow, bull”), a borrowing from some Osco-Umbrian language dialect, from Proto-Italic *gʷōs, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *gʷṓws.

PronunciationEdit

• (Portugal, Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈboj/
• Hyphenation: boi
• Rhymes: -oj

NounEdit

boi m (plural bois, feminine vaca, feminine plural vacas)

1. ox

Related termsEdit

• bezerro
• boiada

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RomanianEdit

PronunciationEdit

• IPA^(key): [boj]

Etymology 1Edit

Borrowing from Turkish boy.

NounEdit

boi n (plural boiuri)

1. stature, appearance, mien, habitus

DeclensionEdit

declension of boi

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) boi	boiul	(niște) boiuri	boiurile
genitive/dative	(unui) boi	boiului	(unor) boiuri	boiurilor
vocative	boiule		boiurilor

Etymology 2Edit

Back-formation from boia.

VerbEdit

a boi (third-person singular present boiește, past participle boit) 4th conj.

1. (transitive) to paint
2. (reflexive, with accusative, pejorative) to put on make-up
3. (transitive) to fool

ConjugationEdit

    conjugation of boi (fourth conjugation, -esc- infix)

infinitive			a boi
gerund			boind
past participle			boit
number		singular			plural
person		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
indicative		eu	tu	el/ea	noi	voi	ei/ele
	present	boiesc	boiești	boiește	boim	boiți	boiesc
	imperfect	boiam	boiai	boia	boiam	boiați	boiau
	simple perfect	boii	boiși	boi	boirăm	boirăți	boiră
	pluperfect	boisem	boiseși	boise	boiserăm	boiserăți	boiseră
subjunctive		eu	tu	el/ea	noi	voi	ei/ele
	present	să boiesc	să boiești	să boiască	să boim	să boiți	să boiască
imperative		—	tu	—	—	voi	—
	affirmative		boiește			boiți
	negative		nu boi			nu boiți

SynonymsEdit

• (to paint): colora, vopsi
• (to put on make-up): se farda, se sulimeni
• (to fool): înșela, păcăli

Etymology 3Edit

Noun form

NounEdit

boi m

1. plural of bou

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SardinianEdit

EtymologyEdit

Compare Italian bue, ultimately from Latin bōs (“cow, bull”).

NounEdit

boi m

1. (Campidanese) ox
2. (Campidanese) any head of cattle