"bwoy" meaning in Jamaican Creole

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      "args": {
        "1": "jam",
        "2": "en",
        "3": "boy"
      },
      "expansion": "English boy",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From English boy.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bwoy dem",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bwoy",
      "tags": [
        "quantified"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "boy",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bwai",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bway",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jam",
        "10": "",
        "2": "nouns",
        "head": "bwoy"
      },
      "expansion": "bwoy",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "bwoy (plural bwoy dem, quantified bwoy)",
      "name": "jam-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "bwoy"
  ],
  "lang": "Jamaican Creole",
  "lang_code": "jam",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Jamaican Creole entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "bad bwoy"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Nancy loved the boy a lot, so she'd sneaked out at night to go see him.",
          "text": "Nancy love di bwoy whole 'eap suh shi tief weh a night time fi go look fi 'im.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Rasta one: Boy, don't play any fucking games with me, you dig? […]",
          "ref": "2011, Marcus Bethel, Scars and Stripes: The Lasting Impression (in English), →ISBN, page 95:",
          "text": "Rasta one: Bwoy, no try dem kinda rhatid ting wid de I, Zeen? […]",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "boy, guy, man"
      ],
      "id": "en-bwoy-jam-noun-juV8kdJC",
      "links": [
        [
          "boy",
          "boy"
        ],
        [
          "guy",
          "guy"
        ],
        [
          "man",
          "man"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbwaɪ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bwoy"
}

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "bad bwoy"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jam",
        "2": "en",
        "3": "boy"
      },
      "expansion": "English boy",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From English boy.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bwoy dem",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bwoy",
      "tags": [
        "quantified"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "boy",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bwai",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bway",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jam",
        "10": "",
        "2": "nouns",
        "head": "bwoy"
      },
      "expansion": "bwoy",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "bwoy (plural bwoy dem, quantified bwoy)",
      "name": "jam-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "bwoy"
  ],
  "lang": "Jamaican Creole",
  "lang_code": "jam",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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        "Jamaican Creole entries with incorrect language header",
        "Jamaican Creole lemmas",
        "Jamaican Creole nouns",
        "Jamaican Creole terms derived from English",
        "Jamaican Creole terms with quotations",
        "Jamaican Creole terms with redundant head parameter",
        "Jamaican Creole terms with usage examples",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Nancy loved the boy a lot, so she'd sneaked out at night to go see him.",
          "text": "Nancy love di bwoy whole 'eap suh shi tief weh a night time fi go look fi 'im.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Rasta one: Boy, don't play any fucking games with me, you dig? […]",
          "ref": "2011, Marcus Bethel, Scars and Stripes: The Lasting Impression (in English), →ISBN, page 95:",
          "text": "Rasta one: Bwoy, no try dem kinda rhatid ting wid de I, Zeen? […]",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "boy, guy, man"
      ],
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          "boy",
          "boy"
        ],
        [
          "guy",
          "guy"
        ],
        [
          "man",
          "man"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbwaɪ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bwoy"
}