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Lynn3 Posted 20 years ago
Vocabulary
Frankei-boy
Two college room-mates are talking in their dormitory room.
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R1: It was great. After the movie, we went over to that new jazz club on First Avenue. We sat and talked for a coup of hours about all kinds of things. She's really easy to talk with, and a really interesting person. We're going out again this coming Friday night.
R2: Hey, You sound as if you're in love, Frankie-boy.
What does "Frankie-boy" mean in that sentence?
Thanks,
Lynn
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R1: It was great. After the movie, we went over to that new jazz club on First Avenue. We sat and talked for a coup of hours about all kinds of things. She's really easy to talk with, and a really interesting person. We're going out again this coming Friday night.
R2: Hey, You sound as if you're in love, Frankie-boy.
What does "Frankie-boy" mean in that sentence?
Thanks,
Lynn
Top answer
Might the boy in question be called Frank?
- Might the boy in question be called Frank?
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Hi Guys,
Hey, You sound as if you're in love, Frankie-boy.
What does "Frankie-boy" mean in that sentence?
The speaker is talking to Frank. 'Frankie' is a familiar, diminutive form of address. It's often used for children as well as for adults we are familiar with. Adding
Hey, You sound as if you're in love, Frankie-boy.
What does "Frankie-boy" mean in that sentence?
The speaker is talking to Frank. 'Frankie' is a familiar, diminutive form of address. It's often used for children as well as for adults we are familiar with. Adding
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