boychik

/ˈbaɪtʃɪk/

Definitions

1. noun

A term of endearment or affection for a young boy, particularly in Yiddish or Jewish-American culture.

“The grandfather referred to his young grandson as ‘boychik’ when talking to him.”

Synonyms

  • boykie
  • youngster

Antonyms

  • adult
  • elder