wide-boy

I bet the younger blogger types - Lowe, Glendenning, Bandini, etc. - stand at one side of the room, while the mouthy wide-boy old-media hacks like Wilson, Hayward and Williams all stand at the other side, glaring at their younger counterparts with absolute contempt.

How do you like your sour grapes, Señor Xavi Hernández? | Richard Williams 2011

‘Iranian wide-boy’ and ‘Gangster in uniform’ were two of the more generous comments made about him.

Why front-line police officers are glad about Dizaei « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2010

But this is a used car salesman flogging a broken car he's got from some wide-boy pal to some driver who can't get access to the log-book.

Now we know the truth. The financial meltdown wasn't a mistake ? it was a con 2010

This was a time when Ronnie Knight, wide-boy former husband of the actress Barbara Windsor, acted as the underworld's ambassador to the area.

You can run – but you can't hide from the gunmen on Spain's Costa del Crime 2010

But it hasn't been the same since the wide-boy con-tricks and dodgy dealings of Del-Boy Blair no longer seem so effective after he left the show.

‘This Time Next Year, Rodney’ David Hadley 2008

But it hasn't been the same since the wide-boy con-tricks and dodgy dealings of Del-Boy Blair no longer seem so effective after he left the show.

Archive 2008-06-01 David Hadley 2008

It was only when I presented my preliminary sketch of the outrageous Haj, our French-trained Bukavu wide-boy and nightclub owner, that I encountered Pentecostal Mission girl, and was suitably redressed.

The mission song Le Carre, John, 1931- 2006

It was only when I presented my preliminary sketch of the outrageous Haj, our French-trained Bukavu wide-boy and nightclub owner, that I encountered Pentecostal Mission girl, and was suitably redressed.

the mission song Le Carre, John, 1931- 2006

However, despite the great efforts to achieve some level of realism the whole effect was undermined by the characterisation of the King as an Essex wide-boy.

Archive 2003-10-01 2003

However, despite the great efforts to achieve some level of realism the whole effect was undermined by the characterisation of the King as an Essex wide-boy.

News stunts 2003