"suckboy" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-au-suckboy.ogg [Australia] Forms: suckboys [plural]
Etymology: suck + boy Etymology templates: {{compound|en|suck|boy}} suck + boy Head templates: {{en-noun}} suckboy (plural suckboys)
  1. (slang) An obsequious man; a male yesman or suckup. Tags: slang Categories (topical): People

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for suckboy meaning in English (1.7kB)

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