choirboy in French
choirboy in French is enfant de chœur — choirboy means a boy who sings in a church or school choir.
choirboy in French
enfant de chœur
(figurative) A piously innocent person.
What does "choirboy" mean?
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noun A boy who sings in a church or school choir.
"As a choirboy, he sang solos every Christmas Eve."
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noun (informal) Someone who seems innocent or well-behaved, sometimes ironically.
"Don't let his choirboy looks fool you — he's caused plenty of trouble."
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choirboy in a sentence
- As a choirboy, he sang solos every Christmas Eve.
- Don't let his choirboy looks fool you — he's caused plenty of trouble.
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What is "choirboy" in French?
"choirboy" in French is enfant de chœur. choirboy means: A boy who sings in a church or school choir.
How do you use "choirboy" in a sentence?
Example: "As a choirboy, he sang solos every Christmas Eve." In French, "choirboy" is enfant de chœur.
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