liftboy

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary

Jump to navigation Jump to search

English

Etymology

From lift +‎ boy.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈlɪft.bɔɪ/

Noun

liftboy (plural liftboys)

A male elevator attendant.

Related terms

lift girl

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from English liftboy.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈlɪft.bɔi̯/
Audio: (file)
Hyphenation: lift‧boy

Noun

liftboy m (plural liftboys)

A liftboy. [from early 20th c.]

Retrieved from "https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=liftboy&oldid=79692705"