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Definition: Teddy Boy |
Teddy BoyNoun1. (Brit) a tough youth of 1950's and 1960's wearing Edwardian style clothes. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonym: Teddy BoySynonym: Ted (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Teddy Boy |
| Non-English Usage: "Teddy Boy" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses. Swedish (teddy boy). |
| Domain | Usage | |
Movie/TV Titles | Teddy Boy in the Gutter (1967) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
teddy boy | 29 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "Teddy boy"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | huligan (hoodlum, hooligan, mug). (various references) | |
Czech | chuligán (hoodlum, hooligan). (various references) | |
Greek | τεντυμπόησ. (various references) | |
Hungarian | jampec (dildo, dude, fop, posh, spiv, swaggerer). (various references) | |
Manx | bockeen straiddey. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | eddytay oybay.(various references) | |
Russian | пижон (dude). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | mangup (hooligan, idler, lout, reveler, rowdy). (various references) | |
Swedish | teddy boy, ung ligist. (various references) | |
Thai | ชายหนุ่มในยุคปี 1950-60. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "b-d-d-e-o-t-y-y" | |
-3 letters: boded, doted, teddy, toddy, toyed. | |
-4 letters: bode, body, byte, debt, doby, dote, doty, dyed, eddo, eddy, obey, toby, tody, toed. | |
-5 letters: bed, bet, bey, bod, bot, boy, bye, deb, dey, doe, dot, dye, obe, odd, ode, ted, tod, toe, toy, tye, yet, yob, yod. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)54 65 64 64 79      42 6F 79 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010100 01100101 01100100 01100100 01111001 00100000 01000010 01101111 01111001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)T e d d y   B o y |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0054 0065 0064 0064 0079      0042 006F 0079 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)54717070912368191 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Modern | 5. Expressions: Internet 6. Translations: Modern 7. Anagrams 8. Orthography | 9. Bibliography |
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