boy scout

• Mitglied der Pfadfinderbewegung, einer weltweiten Jugendorganisation, die auf Outdoor-Aktivitäten, Charakterbildung und Gemeinschaftsdienst ausgerichtet ist. Der Begriff kann auch informell einen ehrlichen, hilfsbereiten und regelkonformen Menschen beschreiben.

A member of the Boy Scouts, a worldwide youth organization focused on outdoor activities, character development, and community service. The term can also be used informally to describe someone who is honest, helpful, and follows rules strictly.

1. Member of a youth organizationA2formal

   A member of the Boy Scouts, an organization that teaches outdoor skills, character development, and community service.

   Mitglied einer Jugendorganisation

   • He joined the Boy Scouts to learn camping and survival skills.
   • The Boy Scout helped an elderly woman cross the street.
   • She earned several badges as a Boy Scout.

2. Trustworthy and helpful personB2informalamerican

   A person who is honest, helpful, and follows rules, often used to describe someone with strong moral principles.

   Ehrlicher und hilfsbereiter Mensch

   • He's such a boy scout, always returning lost wallets.
   • Don't be such a boy scout; sometimes you need to bend the rules.
   • She acts like a boy scout, always doing the right thing.