English

Proper noun

Boi

1. a style of Central Amazonian folk music

Anagrams

• bio, Bio, bio.
• Ibo
• IOB
• obi

English

Noun

boi ‎(plural bois)

1. (countable, slang, Internet) Alternative spelling of boy
   • 2000 September 24, Liz Almond, “(ot) the boi is gone...”, in alt.music.placebo, Usenet, retrieved 2008 March 9:

     The boi who has been my best friend, the cause of my pain, but never quite my lover is gone....I'm sitting here in his Radiohead "don't tell me what kind of day to have" tee (it smells like him) listening to WYIN, and trying not to cry.

   • 2003, Molly-Ann Leikin, How to Be a Hit Songwriter: Polishing and Marketing Your Lyrics and Music, ISBN 063405001X, page 48:

     And finally, in “Sk8er Boi,” Avril Lavigne tells us in her first two lines about the conflicts between the male and female by saying, “He was a boi, she was a girl, can I make it any more obvious.”

   • 2004 August 5, "Zonee", “Ungratefull **** pizza boi....”, in alt.pizza.delivery.drivers, Usenet, retrieved 2008 March 9:

     I inadvertently gave the afro-american delivery boi a $5 tip probably due to the fact that I had pickled a few brain cells.

2. (BDSM, especially in roleplay) A male bottom (i.e. submissive partner), defined not by junior age, but by his obedient role, especially when that implies him being subject to spanking and/or other punishment by the dominant "top".
   • 2002 November 17, March 14, “"MR MARKS"”, in STRICT DAD FOR BAD BOYS IN PORTLAND OREGON, Usenet:

     boi will be treated as a boi at all times and will find himself the recepitent ^[sic] of many bare bottom spankings, private and in front of Daddies ^[sic] friends.

   • 2004, Kelly A. Morris, Things - Now, Then & Strange, ISBN 1412030781, page 178:

     You, tattooed, butch boi with experience and a leash.

   • 2007, Will Kane, Forbidden Fruit: Psalms of a Black Master, ISBN 0758215665, page 273:

     I fucked the boi that way. His ass had never known how good a man's dick feels when it's deep inside […]

3. A lesbian who adopts a boyish appearance.

Derived terms

• houseboi

Anagrams

• bio, Bio, bio.
• Ibo
• IOB
• obi

See also

• gurl

Galician

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin bōs ‎(“cow, bull”).

Noun

boi m ‎(plural bois)

1. An ox
2. A kind of edible marine crab

See also

• touro

Lojban

Cmavo

boi

1. indicates the termination of a numeral or letteral string

   la suzyn. pu dunda ti'u li rere boi pa le re cukta mi

   Susan gave, at 10 PM, one of the two books to me.

Rafsi

boi

1. rafsi of bolci.

See also

• de'i
• ti'u

Portuguese

boi

Etymology

From Old Portuguese boi, from Latin bōs ‎(“cow, bull”), a borrowing from some Osco-Umbrian language dialect, from Proto-Italic *gʷōs, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *gʷṓws.

Pronunciation

• (Portugal, Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈboj/
• Hyphenation: boi
• Rhymes: -oj

Noun

boi m (plural bois, feminine vaca, feminine plural vacas)

1. ox

Related terms

• bezerro
• boiada

Romanian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [boj]

Etymology 1

Borrowing from Turkish boy.

Noun

boi n ‎(plural boiuri)

1. stature, appearance, mien, habitus

Declension

Etymology 2

Back-formation from boia.

Verb

a boi ‎(third-person singular present boiește, past participle boit) 4th conj.

1. (transitive) to paint
2. (reflexive, with accusative, pejorative) to put on make-up
3. (transitive) to fool

Conjugation

Synonyms

• (to paint): colora, vopsi
• (to put on make-up): se farda, se sulimeni
• (to fool): înșela, păcăli

Etymology 3

Noun form

Noun

boi m

1. plural of bou

Sardinian

Etymology

Compare Italian bue, ultimately from Latin bōs ‎(“cow, bull”).

Noun

boi m

1. (Campidanese) ox
2. (Campidanese) any head of cattle