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单词 good ole boy
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good ole boy


good old boy

also good ol' boy or good ole boy G0193900 (ōl)n. Slang A man having qualities held to be characteristic of certain Southern white males, such as a relaxed or informal manner, strong loyalty to family and friends, and often an anti-intellectual bias and intolerant point of view.
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Noun1.good ole boy - a white male Southerner with an unpretentious convivial manner and conservative or intolerant attitudes and a strong sense of fellowship with and loyalty to other members of his peer groupgood ol' boy, good old boywhite man - a man who is WhiteSoutherner - an American who lives in the South

good ole boy


good old boy

1. In the Southern US, a white man considered to have the qualities associated with traditional conservative Southern masculine culture, including an easygoing demeanor and a generally conservative worldview. The term is applied either positively or negatively, depending on how one views such a culture. Jefferson is a good old boy—you can trust him to uphold our values. Great, just what we need—another good old boy elected to office.2. A male who is part of a very loyal social group. Of course he only hires his friends—he's a good old boy. What do you expect? Just know that if you marry a good old boy, you're marrying his friends, too.3. A nice, pleasant male. He's a good old boy, sure, but there's just no chemistry between us.See also: boy, good, old

good ole boy

verbSee good old boySee also: boy, good, olé

good ole boy


  • noun

Synonyms for good ole boy

noun a white male Southerner with an unpretentious convivial manner and conservative or intolerant attitudes and a strong sense of fellowship with and loyalty to other members of his peer group

Synonyms

  • good ol' boy
  • good old boy

Related Words

  • white man
  • Southerner
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