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college boy

/ˈkɒlɪdʒ bɔɪ/

Übersetzung: Ein junger Mann, der ein College besucht oder besucht hat, oft mit der Konnotation von Bildung, Privilegien oder mangelnder praktischer Erfahrung.

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/ˈkɒlɪdʒ bɔɪ/B1informal
  • deEin junger Mann, der ein College besucht oder besucht hat, oft mit der Konnotation von Bildung, Privilegien oder mangelnder praktischer Erfahrung.

A term used to describe a young man who attends or has attended college, often implying a certain level of education, privilege, or inexperience in practical matters.

  1. A young man attending collegeA2informal

    A male student who is enrolled in a college or university.

    deStudent

    • He's just a college boy, still learning about the world.
    • The college boys were studying in the library.
    • She met a nice college boy at the campus cafe.
  2. Stereotypical inexperienced studentB2informalamerican

    A term sometimes used to describe a young man who is perceived as naive, privileged, or inexperienced in practical matters due to his academic environment.

    deStereotyp des unerfahrenen Studenten

    • Don't act like a college boy who doesn't know how to fix a car.
    • The old foreman thought the new intern was just a college boy with no real skills.
    • He was teased for being a college boy who had never done manual labor.