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   The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition.  2000.
 
boychik
 
SYLLABICATION:boy·chik
PRONUNCIATION:  boichk
VARIANT FORMS: or boy·chick
NOUN: Slang A boy or young man.
ETYMOLOGY: boy + Eastern Yiddish -chik, diminutive suffix (from Slavic).
 
 
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