junior boy
Meaning: young son
Pronunciation: JOON-yor-boy
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Meaning
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young son
Usage: Endearment for young male
Examples
"My junior boy stay smart"
Origin & Cultural Context
Origin: English
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "junior boy" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"junior boy" means "young son" in Hawaiian Pidgin. Endearment for young male.
How do you pronounce "junior boy"?
"junior boy" is pronounced "JOON-yor-boy". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
How do you use "junior boy" in a sentence?
Example: "My junior boy stay smart"
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