callboy
The English word “callboy” has 6 meanings listed here.
noun
- A male prostitute.
- A bellhop.
- A boy or man who summons actors when their presence is required for a performance.
- A public transport barker (a man who, for a fee, calls out the destination of jeepneys and buses)
- A man who works as a call center agent. (see usage notes)
- A youth employed to wake people up for work.
Etymology
From call + boy.
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