office boy
Appearance
See also: office-boy
English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From office + boy (“junior employee”).
Noun
[edit]office boy (plural office boys)
- A junior male clerk employed in a professional office to perform odd jobs, such as running errands or making copies.
Related terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]boy or junior clerk employed in a professional office
References
[edit]- “office boy” in Webster’s Seventh New Collegiate Dictionary: Based on Webster’s Third New International Dictionary, 7th edition, Springfield, Mass.: G[eorge] & C[harles] Merriam, 1963 (1967 printing), →OCLC.