kanto boy

短语

词形变化

kanto boys 复数 kanto boys

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An office boy.

    俚语

词源

Originally from Japanese 官庁 (kanchō, “government office”) + boy, borrowed in during WW2 according to Potet (2016), but the former eventually got replaced with Tagalog kanto (“corner, especially of two streets”).

来源：wiktionary