tommy boy

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tommy boy^¹

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From Tommy + boy.

noun tommy boys

A goofy, inept but lovable person; a term of endearment.
broadly Synonym of homeboy or friend.
Similar: homeboy or friend
A placeholder name to address someone whose real name is unknown.
Similar: John Smith, John Doe
Synonym of tomboy; a girl who behaves in a boyish manner.
Similar: tomboy
A British soldier.
Similar: Tommy Atkins
A top boy.
A pimp.

Tommy Boy^²

noun Tommy Boys

Alternative letter-case form of tommy boy

Tommy boy^³

noun Tommy boys

Alternative letter-case form of tommy boy

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@misc{tommy_boy_2026,
  title = {tommy boy},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/tommy%20boy},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}