but-boy



but-boy

n. someone, usually a male, who raises objections frequently. (The opposite of a yes-man.) I wish you wouldn’t be such a but-boy, Higgins. Can’t you ever agree with anyone?

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
BoŽOBO-zhoCroatian, Serbian, Slovene
Mansfield['mænz.fi:ld]
Doloresdo-LO-res (Spanish), də-LAWR-is (English)Spanish, English
BrodyBRO-deeEnglish
Emeka-Western African, Igbo
Okropir-Georgian