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sandboy

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7 lettersPart of speech nounSorted abdnosyStarts with SEnds with Y0 clues
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Definitions

  1. a young male peddler of sand; used now only to express great happiness in ‘happy as a sandboy’

Word origin

From sand + boy.

Used in a sentence

  • Up and down the street not a child was to be seen. A sandboy with a donkey cart was the sole human arrangement in it.
  • Drink always rubbed him the right way, and he would reach his rooms as jolly as a sandboy.
  • Craw was happy as a sandboy, he reported: quite his former vile self, but a bit dazed to be bearded by Luke without warning.

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