cherry boy

ˈtʃɛri bɔɪ

Definition

Definition of cherry boy - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

inexperience

Dated

boy or man who is naive or inexperienced

Dated

As a cherry boy in the business, he made several rookie mistakes.

male virgin

Dated

male who has not had sex

Dated

He's still a cherry boy at 20.

inexperienced

untouched

virgin

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Expressions with cherry

cherry on a sundae

final touch on a dessert

The cherry on a sundae made it look perfect.

cherry on top

final touch that enhances a situation

Winning the lottery was the cherry on top.

bite of the cherry

chance to do something important

He was thrilled to get a bite of the cherry.

cherry on the cake

something that makes a good situation even better

Winning the award was the cherry on the cake for her career.

pop the cherry

do something for the first time

I popped the cherry on public speaking at the wedding toast.

pop someone's cherry

do something for the first time

She popped her cherry by trying skydiving.

Expressions with boy

poor boy

boy lacking wealth or resources

The poor boy had no shoes to wear.

pretty boy

man considered attractive and well-groomed

He was often teased as the pretty boy of the group.

poster boy

person representing a cause or activity in a positive way

He is often seen as the poster boy of clean eating.

blue-eyed boy

person favored or preferred by someone in authority

He quickly became the manager's blue-eyed boy due to his hard work.

boy next door

young man who is friendly, approachable, and not a superstar

Everyone likes the boy next door because he is so genuine.

good ol' boy

man from the southern US, often with traditional conservative values

He's a good ol' boy who loves country music and barbecues.

good old boy

male friend or dependable fellow

Tom is a good old boy who always helps out.

boy crazy

adj.

having a strong attraction to boys

She's been boy crazy since middle school.

boy in blue

policeman, often used in a friendly way

The boy in blue helped the lost child.

boy racer

young man in car-culture gatherings

Boy racers often meet in the parking lot at night.

Examples of cherry boy in a sentence

In the tech world, he's still a cherry boy.
He was teased for being a cherry boy in college.
Despite his age, he's still a cherry boy.

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French:bleu, puceau, ...
German:naiver Junge, Jungfrau, ...
Italian:inesperto, ragazzo vergine, ...
Spanish:inexperto, chico virgen, ...
Portuguese:rapaz inexperiente, virgem, ...
Chinese:天真的男孩, 处男, ...
Japanese:初心者, 童貞, ...
Arabic:عَدِيم الخِبْرَة, ذَكَر عَذْرِيّ, ...
Hebrew:בָּחוּר תָּמִים, בָּתוּל, ...
Russian:новичок, девственник, ...
Ukrainian:новачок, хлопець-діва, ...
Hindi:अनुभवहीन लड़का, चेरी बॉय, ...
Bengali:নিরীহ ছেলে, চেরি বয়, ...
Catalan:noi ingenu, noi verge, ...
Czech:zelenáč, panic, ...
Danish:naiv dreng, jomfru, ...
Dutch:naïeve jongen, maagdelijke jongen, ...
Greek:αφελής αγόρι, παρθένος, ...
Hungarian:zöldfülű, szűz fiú, ...
Khmer:ក្មេងខ្ចី, បុរសព្រហ្មចារី, ...
Korean:순진한 남자, 순정남, ...
Persian:پسر ساده, پسر باکره, ...
Polish:naiwny chłopak, prawiczek, ...
Portuguese (BR):rapaz inexperiente, virgem, ...
Romanian:novice, băiat virgin, ...
Swedish:naiv pojke, oskuld, ...
Thai:เด็กหนุ่มไร้เดียงสา, ชายพรหมจรรย์, ...
Turkish:toy erkek, bakir, ...
Vietnamese:chàng trai ngây thơ, trai tân, ...

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