Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

puppyboy

/ˈpʌ.piˌbɔɪ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pup-py-boy
IPA
/ˈpʌ.piˌbɔɪ/
22
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A boy or man who wears a dog costume and plays the role of a dog.

Slang

Etymology

From puppy + boy.

Usage

Inflected Forms

puppyboys (plural) puppy boy (alternative) puppy-boy (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

bunnyboy catboy foxboy puppygirl

Rhymes With

b'y yahoo boy hoo, boy sugoi foxboy ploye diaperboy

Questions

How do you pronounce puppyboy?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈpʌ.piˌbɔɪ/.
What does puppyboy mean?
A boy or man who wears a dog costume and plays the role of a dog.
Where does puppyboy come from?
From puppy + boy.

How to pronounce puppyboy

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