pool boy

noun

A man employed to clean and maintain a swimming pool.

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Meanings

nounpool boy (plural pool boys)

plural pool boys · alternative poolboy

  1. informalA man employed to clean and maintain a swimming pool.
  2. derogatoryslanguncommonA male who is a pushover or who cleans up after another's mess.
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APA

pool boy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pool%20boy

MLA

“pool boy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pool%20boy. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pool boy,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pool%20boy.

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