barrow-boy

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English

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Noun

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barrow-boy (plural barrow-boys)

  1. Alternative form of barrow boy
    • 2012, Victor Pemberton, A Perfect Stranger, →ISBN:
      'Is it far to walk,' asked Ruth, 'or should I take a bus?' 'Bus!' The barrow-boy roared with laughter.
    • 2013, Rebecca Nolen, The Dry, →ISBN:
      The barrow-boy was older than Elliot, almost a grown man.
    • 2013, Horace Silver, Judas Pig, →ISBN:
      He was just a nice, barrow-boy type geezer who got on the Devil's Dandruff, started to believe his own bullshit and ended up stabbing Charlie Kray's black chauffeur to death over total bollocks.
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