Pageboy — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

a boy who is employed to run errands

a smooth hair style with the ends of the hair curled inward

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/pˈeɪdʒbɔɪ/

🇬🇧British English

/pˈeɪdʒbɔɪ/

🇮🇳Indian English

/pˈeɪdʒbɔɪ/

3 syllables Say it as /pˈeɪdʒbɔɪ/.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

page

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Pagen

🇫🇷French

carré

un garçon qui est employé pour faire des courses

🇪🇸Spanish

paje

un niño que trabaja para hacer recados

🇮🇹Italian

paggio

un ragazzo che viene impiegato per fare commissioni

🇳🇱Dutch

pagejongen

een jongen die wordt gebruikt om boodschappen te doen

🇵🇹Portuguese

pajem

um menino que trabalha para fazer recados

🇷🇺Russian

мальчик-паж

мальчик, которого нанимают на побегушках

India

🇮🇳Hindi

पेजबॉय

एक लड़का जो काम-काज चलाने के लिए नियोजित है

🇧🇩Bengali

পেজবয়

একটি ছেলে যে কাজ চালানোর জন্য নিযুক্ত হয়

🇮🇳Tamil

பேஜ்பாய்

ஒரு சிறுவன் வேலை செய்ய வேலை செய்கிறான்

🇮🇳Telugu

పేజ్‌బాయ్

పనులు నడపడానికి ఉద్యోగం చేస్తున్న బాలుడు

🇮🇳Marathi

पेजबॉय

एक मुलगा जो काम चालवण्यासाठी कामाला आहे

🇮🇳Gujarati

પેજબોય

એક છોકરો જે કામ ચલાવવા માટે નોકરી કરે છે

🇮🇳Kannada

ಪುಟಾಣಿ

ಕೆಲಸಗಳನ್ನು ನಡೆಸಲು ಉದ್ಯೋಗದಲ್ಲಿರುವ ಹುಡುಗ

🇮🇳Malayalam

പേജ് ബോയ്

ജോലികൾ ചെയ്യാൻ ജോലി ചെയ്യുന്ന ഒരു ആൺകുട്ടി

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਪੇਜਬੁਆਏ

ਇੱਕ ਮੁੰਡਾ ਜੋ ਕੰਮ ਚਲਾਉਣ ਲਈ ਕੰਮ ਕਰਦਾ ਹੈ

🇵🇰Urdu

پیج بوائے

ایک لڑکا جو کام چلانے کے لیے ملازم ہے۔

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

花童

一个受雇跑腿的男孩

🇯🇵Japanese

ページボーイ

使い走りのために雇われている少年

🇰🇷Korean

페이지보이

심부름에 고용된 소년

🇻🇳Vietnamese

cậu giúp việc

một cậu bé được thuê chạy việc vặt

🇹🇭Thai

เพจบอย

เด็กผู้ชายที่ถูกจ้างมาทำธุระ

Middle East

🇮🇷Persian

صفحه پسر

پسری که برای انجام امور استخدام شده است

🇹🇷Turkish

sayfa çocuğu

ayak işlerini yürütmek için istihdam edilen bir çocuk

🇮🇱Hebrew

נער דף

נער המועסק בביצוע שליחויות

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