"good boi" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: good bois [plural]
Etymology: From good boy. Etymology templates: {{m|en|good}} good, {{m|en|boy}} boy Head templates: {{en-noun}} good boi (plural good bois)
  1. (Internet slang, childish, endearing) A dog, especially one that is beloved or cute. Tags: Internet, childish, endearing Categories (lifeform): Dogs Synonyms: doggo

Inflected forms

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