paperboy

Definitions  ·  Examples  ·  Pronunciations  ·  Etymologies  ·  Related  ·  Statistics  ·  Comments  · 
As I mentioned in the beginning of the film he's not the best paperboy, annoying shop keeps by riding through their stores, and knocking coffee out of senior citizen's hands willy nilly.

View all »
Examples (28)

  • Some paperboy or milkman comes to somebody's front door and he's going to get himself shot. —  The Lesson of Her Death
  • He stared around the room, trying to find some sense of reason for drawing his next breath when something hit the front door That would be the morning paper He waited until he was certain the paperboy was gone. —  Sharon Sala - Ryder's Wife
  • Before your neighbour starts his power-saw or the paperboy tosses the day's edition on a doorstep, 4 a.m. comes and goes, with hardly a notice. —  Winnipeg Sun
  • One of the most respected technology reporters in the business, Maureen can be reached by email at maureen (at) sys-con. com or paperboy (at) g2news. com, and by phone at 516 759-7025. —  Latest News from Virtualization Journal
  • Don't worry about paperboy I can see Nintendo or Sega buying that. —  Aussie-Nintendo.com Forums
 

Tags

paperboy hasn't been tagged yet.

Sign up or sign in to add tags.

Stats

This word has been looked up 28 times.

On Twitter

Photos from

flickr images
 

Pronunciations
Record your own »

by American Heritage

Charts

frequency chart

Bubble size: how much this word was used in a year

Bubble height: used more or less than expected, vs. all uses evenly distributed

You can expect to see this word about twice a year.

Recently looked up

accomodating · sequence · pestilence · daiquiri · pennance

Recent Favorites

pygopagus · sanglant · Astacus · sweetbread · qualms

Recent Pronunciations

britney · bunda · settii · aithníonn ciaróg ciaróg eile · an sionnach i gcraiceann na caorach