ball boy

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Contents

1 English
- 1.1 Alternative forms
- 1.2 Noun
  - 1.2.1 Related terms
  - 1.2.2 Translations

English [edit]

Alternative forms [edit]

ballboy

Noun [edit]

ball boy (plural ball boys)

(sports) A person, usually male, responsible for retrieving balls from the area of play, and returning them to the players.

Related terms [edit]

ball girl

Translations [edit]

A male person responsible for retrieving balls

Chinese: trad. 球童, simpl. 球童 (pinyin: qiútóng)
Dutch: ballenjongen (nl) m
Finnish: pallopoika (fi)
French: ramasseur (fr) m

Italian: raccattapalle (it)
Spanish: recogepelotas (es) m and f
Swedish: bollkalle (sv) c, bollpojke (sv) c (especially in tennis)

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