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Good old boy   /gʊd oʊld bɔɪ/   Listen
Good old boy

noun
1.
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.  Synonyms: good ol' boy, good ole boy.






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"Good old boy" Quotes from Famous Books



... heard her every word. Alexander Morton, yes, they spoke of Alexander Morton. She is going to him, to my father. She is going—she, Mary, my cousin—she is going to my father. He has been seeking me—has found—ah! (Groans.) No, no, Sandy! Be patient, be calm: you are not crazy—no, no, good Sandy, good old boy! Be patient, be patient: it is coming, it is coming. Yes, I see: some one has leaped into my place; some one has leaped into the old man's arms. Some one will creep into HER heart! No! by God! No! I am Alexander Morton. Yes, yes! ...
— Two Men of Sandy Bar - A Drama • Bret Harte



Words linked to "Good old boy" :   Southerner, white man



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