broth of a boy

noun

A first-rate fellow.

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broth of a man

Meanings

nounbroth of a boy (plural broths of boys)

plural broths of boys

  1. IrelandA first-rate fellow.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounan outstanding person; as if produced by boiling down a savory broth

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broth of a man
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