BOI

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. Initialism of Bank of India.
  2. Initialism of Bank of Ireland.
  3. Initialism of Bureau of Immigration.
noun
  1. Initialism of basal osseointegrated implant.
  2. Initialism of bill of information.
name
  1. a style of Central Amazonian folk music
noun
  1. Alternative spelling of boy.
  2. A male bottom (i.e. submissive partner), defined not by junior age, but by his obedient role and submission to the dominant "top".
  3. A lesbian who adopts a boyish appearance.
  4. A trans boy; a trans man or transmasculine person.

Pronunciation

/bɔɪ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-boi.wav

Word forms

BOI BOIs boiz

Etymology

From Portuguese bumba-meu-boi, from boi (“bull”).

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