pageboy in Irish
pageboy in Irish is giolla, giollán — pageboy means a boy who works as an attendant, or page, to someone important.
pageboy in Irish
giolla
(now, frequently, historical) A boy who serves as a page. [from 19th c.]
giollán
A young male attendant at a wedding, generally between five and ten years of age. [from 20th c.]
What does "pageboy" mean?
- noun A boy who works as an attendant, or page, to someone important.
- noun A young boy, usually aged five to ten, who helps out at a wedding.
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noun A hairstyle reaching the shoulders, with the ends curled inward.
"She had a white-flecked black pageboy and rosy cheeks and big blue eyes with which she was staring at Enid unabashedly, in the way of someone very smart or very stupid."
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pageboy in a sentence
- She had a white-flecked black pageboy and rosy cheeks and big blue eyes with which she was staring at Enid unabashedly, in the way of someone very smart or very stupid.
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What is "pageboy" in Irish?
"pageboy" in Irish is giolla, giollán. pageboy means: A boy who works as an attendant, or page, to someone important.
Are there other ways to say "pageboy" in Irish?
Yes — Irish has 2 translations listed for "pageboy": giolla, giollán.
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