2000 September 24, Liz Almond, “(ot) the boi is gone...”, inalt.music.placebo[1] (Usenet), retrieved9 March 2008:
Theboi who has been my best friend, the cause of my pain, but never quite my lover is gone....I'm sitting here in his Radiohead "don't tell me what kind of day to have" tee (it smells like him) listening to WYIN, and trying not to cry.
2003, Molly-Ann Leikin,How to Be a Hit Songwriter: Polishing and Marketing Your Lyrics and Music[2],→ISBN, page48:
And finally, in “Sk8erBoi,” Avril Lavigne tells us in her first two lines about the conflicts between the male and female by saying, “He was aboi, she was a girl, can I make it any more obvious.”
2004 August 5, "Zonee", “Ungratefull fucking pizzaboi....”, inalt.pizza.delivery.drivers[3] (Usenet), retrieved9 March 2008:
I inadvertently gave the afro-american deliveryboi a $5 tip probably due to the fact that I had pickled a few brain cells.
2007 December 7, Kuhneghetz, “YTP - King of Hyrule says "MahBoi" for about 2 minutes”, inYouTube[4], retrieved30 March 2025:
Try to count how many times the king [of Hyrule] says "MahBoi", because I don't know.
2022, “Bois Lie”, inLove Sux, performed byAvril Lavigne:
Bois lie, I can too / Revenge is my sweet tooth
(BDSM, especially in roleplay) Amalebottom (i.e.submissive partner), defined not by junior age, but by his obedient role and submission to the dominant "top".
2002 March 14, “"MR MARKS"|STRICT DAD FOR BAD BOYS IN PORTLAND OREGON”, inalt.personals.spanking.punishment[5] (Usenet):
boi will be treated as aboi at all times and will find himself the recepitent[sic] of many bare bottom spankings, private and in front of Daddies[sic] friends.
2004, Kelly A. Morris,Things - Now, Then & Strange[6],→ISBN, page178:
You, tattooed, butchboi with experience and a leash.
2007, Will Kane,Forbidden Fruit: Psalms of a Black Master[7],→ISBN, page273:
I fucked theboi that way. His ass had never known how good a man's dick feels when it's deep inside[…]
So new that most people—most lesbians—over the age of 30 have no idea what aboi is.[…] Mostbois are in their twenties and have come of age in a time when women’s and gay rights seem like more of a given and less of an urgent struggle than they did to lesbians ten or twenty or more years older.
2016, Cindy I-Fen Cheng,The Routledge Handbook of Asian American Studies:
For example, “queer” would include self-identified lesbians and gays who also have sex with the “opposite sex,” sexual practices and relationships that include kink, s/m, polyamory, and pansexuality, gender play and fuck including femmes and those feminine of center, butches and those masculine of center, queens, femboys, gurls,bois, sissies, tomboys, crossdressers, drag queens and kings, and genderfluid people.
1291, E. Cal Pardo, editor,Colección diplomática medieval do arquivo da catedral de Mondoñedo. Transcrición íntegra dos documentos, Santiago: Consello da Cultura Galega, page78:
cen carros de pan entre trigo et centeo et vi armentios et iiiibois et ii uacas et La roxellos entre cabras et ouellas
a hundred carts of grain, wheat and rye; and 6 cattle, 4oxen and 2 cows; and 50 kids, sheep and goats
Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “boi”, inCorpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela:Instituto da Lingua Galega
Kurabe, Keita (31 December 2016), “Phonology of Burmese loanwords in Jinghpaw”, inKyoto University Linguistic Research[9], volume35,→DOI,→ISSN, pages91–128
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