"boyproof" meaning in English

See boyproof in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more boyproof [comparative], most boyproof [superlative]
Etymology: boy + -proof Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|boy|proof}} boy + -proof Head templates: {{en-adj}} boyproof (comparative more boyproof, superlative most boyproof)
  1. (chiefly humorous) Resistant to boys, their romantic appeal, or the damage they cause by playing. Tags: humorous
    Sense id: en-boyproof-en-adj-xkXxyfvC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -proof

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