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pretty boy

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pretty boy (plural pretty boys)

  1. (mildly derogatory, disapproving, often endearing, slang) A young man whose physical attractiveness is considered rather effeminate and who may be vain about his appearance.
    Synonyms: metrosexual, puss-gentleman; see also Thesaurus:dandy, Thesaurus:effeminate man
  2. (slang, usually used by women) A good-looking young man, especially whose good looks are rather feminine than masculine.
    Synonyms: dimber cove, hunk; see also Thesaurus:beautiful man

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