good old boy

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Definition(s):

  • (n) a white male Southerner with an unpretentious convivial manner and conservative or intolerant attitudes and a strong sense of fellowship with and loyalty to other members of his peer group

Synonym(s)

good ole boy

Usage(s):

  1. I've certainly never been part of a good old boy club.
  2. The good old boy, she said, stubbornly fought against change, opposing to the last women's right to vote and black civil rights.
  3. He's going to be the good old boy next door.
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