"Why is she so mean?" a boy inquired of Lily Hickey, 10, of Bronxville, who played Miss Hannigan.
"Cross dressing" could mean a boy wearing a bit of eyeliner or all-out lip gloss, dress and purse, or a girl in a tuxedo.
I was desperate for affirmation, whether that meant a boy being interested in me or ascending to the top of whatever social order I thought I belong to.
Here, my son -- I mean, a boy -- is explaining to my husband -- I mean, his father -- how the three hours he's already spent playing video games doesn't really count and that he's actually earned MORE time for all the time he's spent playing video games that didn't count.
Generally it was done as a tribute to a young lady of the house and occurred on a weekend....if your yard got rolled, that meant a boy "liked" you, and the young lady in question would float in euphoria for a day or two, especially the following Monday in school.
The acquittal on grounds of self-defence essentially means an unarmed boy has no legal protection against an armed man who, ignoring the advice of the police, decides to follow and shoot him.
As Mr. Ali inched up to a big government-run gas station called Al Hurea, which means "freedom," a boy raced up to a Range Rover with a jerrycan and a funnel cut from a plastic water bottle.
You know what stupid means near a boy, as in too goofy.
I blithely went over that one, thinking he meant "a small boy was [expected to crouch on] the ball" or similar; but it was no typo.
German customers found the group's name comical, as "Beatles" sounded like "Peedles", which meant a small boy's penis.
"This is for a boy that means a lot to me," he says, giggling as he charts the stimulus-seeking sentiments of A Boy Like Me.
